Everyone’s needs are different so it’s important you find the right place for you right now. Below we have listed a number of organisations in Derbyshire where you can continue your progress towards changing your life.
Making the decision to pick up the phone or speak to someone might seem difficult right now, but there's lots of support and confidential services waiting to help you
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Breakthrough aims to develop a network of micro-businesses linking community, environment and business. There are opportunities for learning, upskilling and employment via horticulture, woodland management, grounds maintenance, landscaping, sales, retail, joinery, IT, administration and mentoring. We help to improve both your physical and mental health, reduce substance misuse, help you to overcome barriers to employment and reach your goals!
Carers in Derbyshire has been created by a partnership of unpaid carers and local health, social care and voluntary sector organisations, to jointly create a partnership website to act as ‘starting point’ for carers who are using the internet to find help, advice and support services at any time of the day or night.
We can give you free, confidential, impartial and independent advice and information on a wide range of subjects. We can work with you to sort out any debt worries and claim all the benefits you may be entitled to, help with housing and employment problems, or deal with queries about consumer or tax issues. We can advise on legal matters, answer questions about immigration, and we have lots of experience on family and personal matters too.
We can give you free, confidential, impartial and independent advice and information on a wide range of subjects. We can work with you to sort out any debt worries and claim all the benefits you may be entitled to, help with housing and employment problems, or deal with queries about consumer or tax issues. We can advise on legal matters, answer questions about immigration, and we have lots of experience on family and personal matters too.
Social eating at The Church Hall, Casson Street, Ironville every Wednesday from 3pm until 5pm. Have a meal and even get involved as a volunteer – all welcome.
Social eating at Cotmanhay Children’s Centre every Tuesday and Thursday 11.30am – 1.30pm. Go along for a three course meal costing around £2.50 and get involved too as they are always looking for volunteers.
Derbyshire Community Bank is the largest Credit Union in Derbyshire with just over 3500 members. Credit unions aim to help people take control of their money by encouraging them to save what they can, and borrow only what they can afford to repay. They are community savings and loan cooperatives, where members pool their savings to lend to one another and help to run the credit union.
We can give you free, confidential, impartial and independent advice and information on a wide range of subjects. We can work with you to sort out any debt worries and claim all the benefits you may be entitled to, help with housing and employment problems, or deal with queries about consumer or tax issues. We can advise on legal matters, answer questions about immigration, and we have lots of experience on family and personal matters too.
Delivered in partnership with People, Potential, Possibilities (P3) and Derbyshire Federation for Mental Health (DFMH), the service will help people improve and maintain their mental health and wellbeing and reconnect with their local community by offering access to targeted one-to-one staff support, telephone support and community groups, and is open to anyone over the age of 18 living in Derbyshire who is experiencing mental ill health.