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East Dunbartonshire Foodbank

 

East Dunbartonshire foodbank centres provide food for people who come with a referral from an agency.
The Food Bank has centres in Kirkintilloch, Bishopbriggs and Milngavie, but distribution can be arranged throughout East Dunbartonshire where required. For further help phone 07425 134131 or visit East Dunbartonshire Foodbank | Helping Local People in Crisis

Everyone who comes to the foodbank for emergency food should have a valid foodbank referral or voucher.

Opening hours and locations:

  • Kirkintilloch Baptist Church, 52 Townhead, Kirkintilloch, Glasgow, G66 1NL – Opening Hours: Monday, Wednesday and Friday 2pm to 4pm.
  • St Joseph’s Church, Milngavie, Buchanan Street, Milngavie, G62 8DZ – Opening Hours: Friday 2pm to 3.30pm and Sunday 12.45pm to 1.30pm.
  • Colston Wellpark Church, Colston Wellpark Church, 1378 Springburn Road, Glasgow, G21 1UX – Opening Hours: Monday and Friday 2pm to 4pm.
  • Lennoxtown Free Church, Main Street, Lennoxtown, G66 7DD – Opening Hours: Friday 11am to 1pm.
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Money Talk Team

East Dunbartonshire Citizens Advice Bureau

 

Money Talk Team

If you are experiencing financial worries or hardship, you can get advice from the East Dunbartonshire Money Talk Team to help ensure you are receiving all the money you are entitled to.

This Service can provide support and advice on the below:

  • Money Advice
  • Tax Credits & Benefits
  • Consumer Debts
  • Housing
  • Utilities (Gas, Electricity, Telephone)

Advisors will check whether you’re getting as much income as you possibly could and find ways that you could pay out less each month.

For further information, call on 0141 775 3220 or alternatively speak to Rachael or Kady who will support you by making a referral on your behalf. 

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Tax Free Childcare

You can get up to £500 every 3 months (up to £2,000 a year) for each of your children to help with the costs of childcare. This goes up to £1,000 every 3 months if a child is disabled (up to £4,000 a year)

If you haven’t already signed up or would like some more information, click on the link below.

Tax Free Childcare

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