One-off advice and guidance
The following providers offer one-off free, impartial and confidential advice to anyone.
Citizens Advice Merton and Lambeth
Phone: 0800 254 0298 (Monday to Friday, 10am to 4pm)
Online form: Citizens Advice Merton and Lambeth contact us form
In-person: 91 Kennington Lane, London SE11 4HQ
- Monday: 10am to midday and 1pm to 3pm
- Tuesday: Pre-booked appointments only
- Wednesday: 10am to midday and 1pm to 3pm
- Thursday to Sunday: Closed
Website: Citizens Advice Merton and Lambeth
Age UK Lambeth
Especially helpful for over 55 year olds.
Phone: 0333 360 3700
Email: info@ageuklambeth.org
Website: Age UK Lambeth
Norwood and Brixton Food Bank
Phone: 07722 121108
Email: norwoodfoodbank@btinternet.com
In-person:
- Immanuel and St Andrew's Church, 452 Streatham High Rd, SW16 3PY. Tuesday, midday to 2pm.
- Brixton Hill Methodist Church, Elm Park, SW2 2TX. Wednesday, 11am to 1pm.
- Vauxhall Hope Church, 105 Tyers Street, SE11 5HS. Wednesday, 11:30am to 1:30pm.
- Emmanuel Church, 96 Clive Rd, West Dulwich, SE21 8BU. Thursday, 11am to 2pm.
Website: Norwood and Brixton Food Bank
Kata Kata
Especially helpful for welfare benefits and other applications support.
Phone: 020 3490 1160
Email: admin@katakatabrixton.com
In-person: 132A Brixton Hill, London SW2 1RS. Monday to Friday, 11am to 5pm.
Website: Kata Kata
South East London Mind
Phone: 020 8159 8355 (Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm)
Email: infols@selmind.org.uk
Website: South East London Mind
Spires
Especially helpful for people experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness, and for vulnerable women.
Phone: 020 8696 0943
Email: info@spires.org.uk
In-person:
- St Leonard’s Church, 8 Tooting Bec Gardens, SW16 1RB. Monday and Thursday, 9am to 11:30am.
- St Luke’s Church, 13 Norwood High St, SE27 0DT. Tuesday and Friday, 9am to 11:30am.
Website: Spires