The Guide to Individuals in Need 2016-17

Do you help individuals and families in need of emergency financial help? This comprehensive, up-to-date and easy-to-navigate guide will simplify the often difficult task of finding the most appropriate support for your clients. It contains details of over 1,500 trusts, with over GBP268 million on offer, and outlines at-a-glance the eligibility criteria, amounts available and how to apply. You'll benefit from extensive advice on how to select funds and make successful applications, as well as a directory of useful organisations. Who should buy this book? This is the ultimate guidebook for charities working on the front-line, supporting those living in poverty and extreme circumstances. It is particularly useful for key workers, social workers, advisors and housing officers, as well as charity helpline operators. Charity fundraising teams will also find it a vital guide to the funds available.