
Cost of Living Crisis Free Resources
Accrington
Foodbanks:
Father’s House Church, 30 Abbey Street, BB5 1EN, Tel: 01254 232 328 / 01772 556 545
Salvation Army Trading, 44 Broadway, BB5 1EW, Tel: 01254 382 481
Community Solutions, Elmfield Hall BB5 4HD, Tel: 01254 460 080
Ernest Street Baptist Chapel, BB5 4HD, Tel: 07813 923 328
Free Meals:
Mon & Tues: The Woodnook Centre, 9.30 – 10.30, Tel: 01254 233 020
Mon – Sat: 12pm Abbey Street, Tel: 01254 232 481
Sun: 1.15pm, Saheli Centre, Charter Street, Tel: 01254 879 399
Warm Spaces:
Wed: Accrington Library, 10.30 – 12.pm
Mon – Fri: 9am – 4pm, 56 – 54 Community, Blackburn Road, BB5 1CE
Fri: All Saints Church, BB5 5HT, 11.30am – 1.30pm
CGL Cost of Living Crisis Resources
Burnley
Food Banks:
Burnley Together Food Parcel, Tel: 01282 686 402
Valley Street Community Centre, £4 a shop, Tel: 01282 901 511
Church on the Street, Burnley, Tel: 07582 776 574, Txt food parcels and your address
Salvation Army, Burnley, Tel: 01282 415 840
Spacious Place, Burnley and Padiham, Tel: 01282 222 030 / food@spaciousplace.co.uk
Inspiring Grace, Tel: 0778 8270433 / feeding@inspiringgrace.co.uk
Gannow Community Centre, alan.barnes@bprcus.co.uk
Jamia Masjid Ghausia Foodbank, Facebook, Tel: 07449 559
Free Meals
Sat: St. Matthew`s Church, 9am – 11am
Church on the Street, Hammerton Street, Burnley:
– Men`s breakfast 2nd Saturday each month 9am – 11am
– Wednesday, breakfast 9am – 11am, tea, 6pm – 7pm
Fri: Inspire Burnley, 12pm – 1pm
Nelson
Food Banks
Mon: Christchurch, 2pm – 4pm
Tues: The Salvation Army, 2pm – 4pm
Wed: Christchurch, 2pm – 4pm
Fri: The Salvation Army, 2pm – 4pm
Nelson Community Mosque: ncmfoodbank@gmail.com, Tel: 01282 899 195 / 07873 282580
St. Bartholemew`s: Tel: 07564 811269
Tues: St. Philip`s Leeds Road, 11am – 1pm, Tel: 01282 877640
Free Meals:
Mon: St. Philip`s Centre, Tel: 0772688 6411
Wed: The Zone, Leeds Road, Nelson BB9 8EL, 12.30pm – 2.30 pm
Thurs: Nelson Grassroots, BB9 9XB, Tel: 01282 877 640, 10am – 12.30pm
Warm Spaces:
Nelson Library: Mon – Fri, The Revive Café – Unity Well Being Centre, Vernon Street BB9 9DE, 10am – 4pm
Tues: Barnoldswick, Pendle Zone, 9.30am – 11.30 am
What Inspire and our Service User Reps can do for you:
Advocate for you with the Job Centre to reduce work search commitments
Support you in TAF or Social Services’ referrals
Provide support for sexual health, including at-home testing kits and signposting for contraception
Offer courses and education
Provide detox and harm reduction support
Offer support for your family and children
If they can help, they will ask your keyworker or Service User Reps
Free resources available:
Counselling: Freeflow Burnley, Lancashire Women, Casual Minds Matter, South West Burnley Counselling Service
Sexual health screening at home: Google http://lancashiresexualhealth.nhs.uk, which can be done every three months
Free fire alarms: Tel 0800 169 1125
Free school uniforms: Burnley Together Tel 01282 686 402
Emergency gas and electricity: Burnley Together Tel 01282 686 402. Call your energy supplier and ask for support. Many offer emergency grants.
Broadband: Jobseekers on Universal Credit can claim 6 months of free broadband mentioned on your Journal. Lifeline Support can offer free/low-cost internet. Fill out the form online.