Financial Support for Families

September 21, 2021 by Mrs Campbell | 0 comments

Loudoun Learning Community now has a dedicated worker Financial Inclusion Officer to support children and families through the Academy and its network Primary and Early Childhood Centres:

Julie McCall can be contacted by email: julie.mccall@east-ayrshire.gov.uk
Telephone: 07584490511

Referrals can be made directly by families or staff can complete a referral form to request support

Our Financial Inclusion Officer can assist with the following areas of financial hardship:
-Problems paying rent/facing eviction
-Need assistance to challenge a benefit decision
-Ensure you are getting full benefit entitlement
-Looking to get back into work/reducing barriers
-Energy cost issues
-Affordable financial products

The Financial Inclusion Team ensures that the citizens of East Ayrshire can access information, advice and support including the following:

• Income maximisation;
• Welfare benefits advice;
• Welfare benefits representation;
• Money advice;
• Debt counselling;
• Budgeting advice;
• Financial education;
• Advice about affordable and accessible financial products and services.

EA Money Service

Online information: eamoney.co.uk

Will put people in touch with local organisations that can best provide you with advice and support that you need.

Tell us about the issues giving as much details as possible regarding the circumstances and the enquiry will
be passed to the most appropriate partner organisation who will get in touch to assist.

EA Money is a partnership of agencies who provide advice and/or services relating to a wide range of Issues, including the following local advice organisations: