Help with finances and housing
Money and housing concerns can be stressful and impact on every aspect of daily life. On this page you will find help and advice if you are struggling with money or experiencing welfare issues including problems with housing, homelessness, and support with accommodation across the Birmingham area. This includes government support and help given by charities and organisations.
Having a home and a safe place to go is important for everyone to feel protected and supported. There is help ready for you if you are struggling to have a safe and stable place to go. There are a range of services and organisations across Birmingham who are ready to help you with your financial and housing concerns.
Our website has dedicated information for those affected by homelessness, rough sleeping and those seeking advice, information and housing support services across the Birmingham area.
Help with finances
Cost of living
If you are struggling with the cost of living you can read more information and support on our dedicated pages.
There is more information on government support on their dedicated Help for Households webpages.
Help with finance
You can find more information about financial support and advice on our dedicated help with finance page.
Help with housing - homelessness
South Birmingham Young Homeless Project
The South Birmingham Young Homeless Project improves financial wellbeing and prevent homelessness through our high quality and accredited advice, guidance, and information. Find out more about the South Birmingham Young Homeless Project.
Shelter
Shelter helps millions of people every year struggling with bad housing or homelessness through our advice, support, and legal services. Learn more about Shelter.
Barnardo's Homelessness
Barnardo's Homelessness works with young people and families to help them to find and keep a home. Discover more about Barnardo's Homelessness.
Tabor House
Tabor House is Birmingham’s only permanent night shelter, supporting vulnerable, destitute men and women, see how Tabor House can provide support.
Trident Reach the People Charity – Homelessness
Trident Reach the People Charity service is for single people aged between 16- 25 years old, who find themselves living in precarious housing and who would benefit from accommodation with support. Find out how Trident Reach the People Charity can help.
St Basil's
St Basil's helps young people from the age of 16 to 25 years old who are dealing with homelessness or the risk of homelessness. See their website for more information.
Temporary housing
Livingwell Housing
Livingwell Housing provides temporary and long- term accommodation for vulnerable adults and homeless individuals. Discover more about Livingwell Housing.
Start Again Project
Start-Again Project Birmingham is a not-for-profit Social Enterprise that is committed to understanding, encouraging and empowering young people aged 13 to 30 in their search for a better life. Find out more about the Start Again Project.
Preparation for adulthood
Preparation for Adulthood (PFA) is a service that has been set up to offer support to young people through their journey into adulthood. Learn more about the PFA.
Trident Reach the People Charity – SEND
Trident Reach the People Charity – SEND this service is for single people aged between 16- 25 years old, who find themselves living in precarious housing and who would benefit from accommodation with support. Learn more about the support offered by Trident Reach the People Charity - SEND.
Support with housing matters
Birmingham Children's Trust Housing
Birmingham Children's Trust Housing Your social worker and personal advisor will be able to offer personalised support in finding somewhere you will be safe and happy to live. See more information on how you can get help from the Birmingham Children's Trust Housing.
B.I.D Services
B.I.D Services our Enablement service supports people with a sensory and/or physical disability who may need short-term intervention to remain independent. Find out more about B.I.D Services.
St Paul's supported living scheme
The St Paul's supported living scheme was opened in March 2003. See how St Paul's supported living scheme could help.
Royal National Institute of Blind People
Royal National Institute of Blind People aims to develop the skills of our residents and promote independence in any way and at any level. We promote positive outcomes and achievable realistic goals. Find out how the Royal National Institute of Blind People an offer support.
Page last updated: 31 October 2023
