Finance Resources
The Kerith Cost of Living Fund
This fund has been set up so that we can financially support those struggling with the growing cost of living. This fund will be used to help those who are suffering financial hardship during this difficult time.
How we can help?
· Give you a Foodbank voucher plus a grant from our fund for food and fuel
· Signpost you to other help available e.g. from CAP money or CAP lifeskills
If you are likely to struggle in this season or are already struggling, please ask for help, particularly if…
· You are having to choose between heating your home or buying food to eat
· You are skipping meals so that you can feed your children
· You are considering taking out a payday loan to buy essentials
· You are experiencing anxiety over how you are going to cope and impacting your mental health
Money Management Workshop
This is a free course that will teach you budgeting skills and a simple, cash-based system that works. In just a few weeks, you will get to grips with your finances so you can budget, save and prevent debt.
If you need to contact the CAP Debt helpiine call 08003280006
Text ‘Debt Help’ to 07903 033849 or email debthelp@kerith.church
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Text ‘Debt Help’ to 07903 033849 or email debthelp@kerith.church 〰️
CAP Life Skills Course
A friendly group that gives people the confidence and decision making skills they need to survive life on a low income.
Let’s Talk About Money
Hear from Senior Pastor Simon Benham preaching on finances and how it impacts our lives.
Lets Talk About Money - Finance Conversation
As part of a two-week series on God's view on money and what that means for us - we hear from 3 couples from the church community sharing their stories on their relationship with money.
Money Management Hacks Q&A
On May 1st we had a live stream which saw a group of people from our community discuss some money management hacks they’ve learned over the years.
WaterSure Scheme
The WaterSure Scheme offers a discount on water for anyone on full benefits or on a very low income. To find out more and how to apply click on the button below.
Online Benefits Calculator
This free online benefits calculator helps you work out if you are entitled to additional support.
Shelter
If you’re struggling with housing issues, you can get in touch with Shelter. Shelter helps people in housing need by providing advice and practical assistance, and fights for better investment in housing and for laws and policies to improve the lives of homeless and badly housed people.
Contact us
If you’d like to chat with a member of the Kerith team about any financial struggles you’re having, please contact us using this form. We’ll be in touch as soon as we can.