Useful Links
John Martin’s Charity is limited in the scope of assistance that may be given and the following websites may prove useful in providing further information on a variety of topics.
Charitable Organisations
The Charity Commission website www.charity-commission.gov.uk gives access to all registered charities and can be searched by name, function or area of operation.
The Association of Charity Officers connects people in difficulty with the work-related charities that may be able to help. Simply enter your trade or profession and you will be directed to appropriate charities - website www.aco.uk.net
The Malvern charity Society for the Assistance of Ladies in Reduced Circumstances www.salrc.org.uk assists ladies who live alone anywhere in the UK and are in genuine need irrespective of age or social status.
General Advice
The Citizens Advise Bureau www.adviceguide.org.uk assists with advice on a number of topics including benefits and debt counselling.
Connexions www.connexions-hw.org.uk provides advice for young people on education, careers, employment and lifestyle issues.
Social Security Benefits
The Pension Service www.thepensionservice.gov.uk/pensioncredit/ provides details of this entitlement for those aged 60 and over.
www.entitledto.co.uk – assists in checking your entitlements to benefits and tax credits.
Local organisations
Roundabout –www.roundaboutevesham.org.uk
7a Blackminster Business Park, Blackminster, Evesham WR11 7RE - Tel: 01386 833030
Turning Point (Evesham Druglink) –www.turning-point.co.uk
64 High Street, Evesham, WR11 4HG - Tel: 01386 444380
Wychavon Citizens Advice Bureau -www.citizensadvice.org.uk/bureau_detail.htm?serialnumber=100416
116 High Street, Evesham, Worcs, WR11 4EJ - Tel: 01386 443737