- Rough Sleeper facilities – food, shower facilities, change/washing of personal clothing, phone charging, c/o address facility for official mail, sleeping bags
- Food Parcels – we provide emergency food parcels for people who find themselves in a situation where they are unable to afford to buy food.
- Provision of furniture and household goods -starter packs to those on low incomes who are setting up home as part of our collection and redistribution project.
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CALM - Campaign Against Living Miserably - Suicide Prevention Charity
CAP - Christians Against Poverty. Debt and job support: Get help near you | CAP UK
Carers UK - Support for Carers.
Unpaid Carer advice: Looking after someone guide | Carers UK
Charis - Manages grant schemes on behalf of companies, authorities and charities. They currently have information on Energy Fund, Freestanding appliance, Fuel Vouchers, Warm Home Discount.
Help for Individuals: Charis Grants' Initiatives
CentrePoint Outreach - Boston - Homeless Drop-In Centre - Centrepoint Outreach
- Provision of guidance and support to those affected by homelessness, relationship breakdown, debt issues, substance misuse, unemployment, social isolation and related issues.
- Referral to appropriate partnership agencies for specialist support.
- Daily activity sessions to learn new skills and encourage social networking.
- One to one working with clients to empower them to bring about positive change in their lives
- Charity shop - collects and redistributes second-hand furniture and household items to those in need within a 10-mile radius of Boston. Ring 01205 360900 to arrange a free collection.
Childline - Mental health support for under 19. Bullying, crime, loneliness and removing nudes from internet, call 0800 1111 or talk online Childline. The number will not appear on the phone bill.
Citizen Advice: Helps with things like: Benefits, debt, law, work, immigration, scams. Website: Citizens Advice . Drop ins at Boston, Sleaford, Spalding, Grantham. Direct phoneline: North Lincolnshire (Scunthorpe), North East Lincolnshire (Grimsby) , Louth, Lincoln, Skegness, Mablethorpe, Gainsborough.
Benefits: https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/benefits/benefits-introduction/what-benefits-can-i-get
Bills: https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/consumer/energy/energy-supply
Budgeting: https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/debt-and-money/budgeting
CALM - Campaign Against Living Miserably - Suicide Prevention Charity
CAP - Christians Against Poverty. Debt and job support: Get help near you | CAP UK
Carers UK - Support for Carers.
Unpaid Carer advice: Looking after someone guide | Carers UK
Charis - Manages grant schemes on behalf of companies, authorities and charities. They currently have information on Energy Fund, Freestanding appliance, Fuel Vouchers, Warm Home Discount.
Help for Individuals: Charis Grants' Initiatives
CentrePoint Outreach - Boston - Homeless Drop-In Centre - Centrepoint Outreach
- Rough Sleeper facilities – food, shower facilities, change/washing of personal clothing, phone charging, c/o address facility for official mail, sleeping bags
- Food Parcels – we provide emergency food parcels for people who find themselves in a situation where they are unable to afford to buy food.
- Provision of furniture and household goods -starter packs to those on low incomes who are setting up home as part of our collection and redistribution project.
- Provision of guidance and support to those affected by homelessness, relationship breakdown, debt issues, substance misuse, unemployment, social isolation and related issues.
- Referral to appropriate partnership agencies for specialist support.
- Daily activity sessions to learn new skills and encourage social networking.
- One to one working with clients to empower them to bring about positive change in their lives
- Charity shop - collects and redistributes second-hand furniture and household items to those in need within a 10-mile radius of Boston. Ring 01205 360900 to arrange a free collection.
Childline - Mental health support for under 19. Bullying, crime, loneliness and removing nudes from internet, call 0800 1111 or talk online Childline. The number will not appear on the phone bill.
Citizen Advice: Helps with things like: Benefits, debt, law, work, immigration, scams. Website: Citizens Advice . Drop ins at Boston, Sleaford, Spalding, Grantham. Direct phoneline: North Lincolnshire (Scunthorpe), North East Lincolnshire (Grimsby) , Louth, Lincoln, Skegness, Mablethorpe, Gainsborough.
Benefits: https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/benefits/benefits-introduction/what-benefits-can-i-get
Bills: https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/consumer/energy/energy-supply
Budgeting: https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/debt-and-money/budgeting
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LCVP - Lincolnshire Community and Voluntary Partnership :A non-profit organization that supports community groups and voluntary organizations across Lincolnshire.LEAP - Local Energy Advice Partnership - 0800 060 7567
Free energy advice service, you can stay warm and save money on your energy bills.
Boiler and appliance scheme.
Link here: LEAP - The Energy Advice & Money Saving Service
Lincolnshire Housing Partnership. Social Housing provider, money support, telecare lifeline service, Dementia Day Care & Memory Lane. 0345 6041472 info@lincolnshirehp.com website: lincolnshirehp.com.
Dementia: Dementia Day Care Service - Lincolnshire Housing Partnership
Lincolnshire Parent Carer Forum (LPCF) is an independent registered charity, working with the local authority and health service, improving services for children with SEND.
Lincolnshire Parent Carer Forum – Lincolnshire County Council
Lincolnshire Talking Therapies. Website: Home :: steps2change Lincolnshire (lincolnshiretalkingtherapies.nhs.uk). Talking place at Boston, Gainsborough, Grantham, Lincoln, Louth, Skegness, Sleaford, Spalding, Stamford.
Little Miracles which support families of children with additional needs or disabilities by:
- Counselling
- Bereavement counselling
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
- Play therapy
- Mindfulness
- DLA guide to help families
- Educational Support
- Food Bank
- RADAR Keys & Max Cards
- Respite
- Training & Strategies
Youth Club
Bourne - Salvation Army, Manning Road, Bourne PE10 9ET, Tuesday evenings during term time 6pm to 7.30pm, £2 per child. See the South Kesteven Facebook Group for more details.
March - March Cricket Club, 7 Cricketers Close, March PE15 9RS. Wednesdays 5.45pm to 7.45pm, £2.50 per child. See the Fenland Facebook Group for more information.
Peterborough - The Spinney, Hartwell Way, Peterborough, PE3 7LE. Ages 13 to 25. Thursday evenings during term time 7 - 9pm
Chatteris - Bricstan Hall, Chatteris PE16 6BA. Tuesdays 6pm-8pm, £2.50 per child. See the Fenland Facebook Group for further details.
Local Hope - a community-focused charity with local volunteers.
Assisting Local Charities throughout Boston | Local Hope
LPFT Dementia Support Service
If you or someone you know has been diagnosed with dementia or mild cognitive impairment, our Dementia Support Service can offer you information and guidance on how to live as well as possible with the diagnosis. We can provide information and guidance relating to the diagnosis, as well as supporting carers/ loved ones with how they can support the person living with the diagnosis, as well as maintain their own wellbeing.
If you would like more information about this service, email lpft.dementiasupportservice@nhs.net or call our Single Point of Access Contact Centre on 0303 123 4000 where you will be put through to the relevant team.
LCVP - Lincolnshire Community and Voluntary Partnership :A non-profit organization that supports community groups and voluntary organizations across Lincolnshire.LEAP - Local Energy Advice Partnership - 0800 060 7567
Free energy advice service, you can stay warm and save money on your energy bills.
Boiler and appliance scheme.
Link here: LEAP - The Energy Advice & Money Saving Service
Lincolnshire Housing Partnership. Social Housing provider, money support, telecare lifeline service, Dementia Day Care & Memory Lane. 0345 6041472 info@lincolnshirehp.com website: lincolnshirehp.com.
Dementia: Dementia Day Care Service - Lincolnshire Housing Partnership
Lincolnshire Parent Carer Forum (LPCF) is an independent registered charity, working with the local authority and health service, improving services for children with SEND.
Lincolnshire Parent Carer Forum – Lincolnshire County Council
Lincolnshire Talking Therapies. Website: Home :: steps2change Lincolnshire (lincolnshiretalkingtherapies.nhs.uk). Talking place at Boston, Gainsborough, Grantham, Lincoln, Louth, Skegness, Sleaford, Spalding, Stamford.
Little Miracles which support families of children with additional needs or disabilities by:
- Counselling
- Bereavement counselling
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
- Play therapy
- Mindfulness
- DLA guide to help families
- Educational Support
- Food Bank
- RADAR Keys & Max Cards
- Respite
- Training & Strategies
Youth Club
Bourne - Salvation Army, Manning Road, Bourne PE10 9ET, Tuesday evenings during term time 6pm to 7.30pm, £2 per child. See the South Kesteven Facebook Group for more details.
March - March Cricket Club, 7 Cricketers Close, March PE15 9RS. Wednesdays 5.45pm to 7.45pm, £2.50 per child. See the Fenland Facebook Group for more information.
Peterborough - The Spinney, Hartwell Way, Peterborough, PE3 7LE. Ages 13 to 25. Thursday evenings during term time 7 - 9pm
Chatteris - Bricstan Hall, Chatteris PE16 6BA. Tuesdays 6pm-8pm, £2.50 per child. See the Fenland Facebook Group for further details.
Local Hope - a community-focused charity with local volunteers.
Assisting Local Charities throughout Boston | Local Hope
LPFT Dementia Support Service
If you or someone you know has been diagnosed with dementia or mild cognitive impairment, our Dementia Support Service can offer you information and guidance on how to live as well as possible with the diagnosis. We can provide information and guidance relating to the diagnosis, as well as supporting carers/ loved ones with how they can support the person living with the diagnosis, as well as maintain their own wellbeing.
If you would like more information about this service, email lpft.dementiasupportservice@nhs.net or call our Single Point of Access Contact Centre on 0303 123 4000 where you will be put through to the relevant team.