Welcome to Turn2us
We help people access the money available to
them – through welfare benefits, grants and other help.
Our free, accessible website has been designed
to help you find appropriate sources of financial support, quickly
and easily, based on your particular needs and circumstances.
Turn2us is part of Elizabeth Finn Care.
Online learning resources for intermediaries
Use our innovative e-learning resources for intermediaries,
advisers, support workers, volunteer home visitors or welfare
officers.
Visit our e-learning resources
Grant-giving Charity of the Month
Have you worked in printing, publishing, the
graphic arts or allied trades? Are you a dependent of someone who
has?
If you are you experiencing financial difficulties, The Printing
Charity may be able to help you.
Read more about the Printing Charity's work
Turn2us launch new e-learning module
Turn2us has developed a new interactive e-learning resource
exploring how to use the Advanced Benefits Checker.
Try the free
Turn2us e-learning resources now
Intermediary workshops in Wales and Northern Ireland
Are you an intermediary working with people in financial need in
Wales or Northern Ireland? Would you like to know more about
Turn2us's services?
We will be running free workshops in Llandrindod
Wells (29 September) and Belfast (19 October) to help support
workers and volunteers understand more about our services and how
to use them.
Read more about these intermediary
workshops
Latest news - 2 September 2010
A quarter of
people do not believe poverty is an issue in the UK, despite the
fact that one-fifth (19 per cent) of working class people and those
on state benefits could not afford to eat three meals a day at some
point in the past year.
According to Elizabeth Finn Care research, eight per cent of
people from a low socio-economic class could not even afford to buy
essential food items like milk and bread.
Read our press release about this Elizabeth
Finn Care poverty research
Also this week
Three-quarters of people want cold calling to be banned
Three-quarters of people want cold calling to be
banned, according to a recent survey conducted by the consumer
group, Which.
Read more about Which's cold calling
survey
School admissions and low incomes
Poor children are held back by socially selective school
admissions, according to Barnardo's, one of the UK's leading
children's charities.
Read more about poor children and school
admissions
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