St Matthew's Academy Family Learning
Learning resources and events for parents/carers and pupils
All parents have been sent a text today, with a link to a letter about Money Matters and the services they offer. If you didn’t receive this, please let us know.
On the 21st of October at 7pm, Audrey and Lyndsey from Money Matters will be holding an information session online for the parents and cares from St Matthew’s Academy. The link to the session is on the letter sent to parents/carers.
Debt advice
■■ Scotland’s Financial Health Service
Find a local money adviser at www.scotlandsfinancialhealthservice.gov.uk or use their helpline 0800 707 6696
■■ National Debt line
Free impartial debt advice at www.nationaldebtline.org or on 0808 808 4000
Benefits check and support
■■ Citizens Advice Scotland
Information and advice to help people resolve their money, legal and other problems. Find a local advice bureau
at www.cas.org.uk/bureaux
■■ Turn2Us
Helps people in financial hardship to gain access to welfare benefits, charitable grants and support services www.turn2us.org.uk
■■ Housing Associations
Most Housing Associations have welfare rights services for tenants.
USEFUL CONTACTS
Housing advice
■■ Shelter Scotland at
https://scotland.shelter.org.uk/get_advice or on 0808 800 444
Domestic abuse support
■■ Scottish Women’s Aid at helpline@sdafmh.org.uk or 0800 027 1234
This resource was originally developed as part of the Cost of the School Day Glasgow project with the support of
the following organisations:
USEFUL CONTACTS
Housing advice
■■ Shelter Scotland at
https://scotland.shelter.org.uk/get_advice or
on 0808 800 444
Domestic abuse support
■■ Scottish Women’s Aid at
helpline@sdafmh.org.uk or 0800 027 1234
This resource was originally developed as part of the Cost of the School Day Glasgow project.
