We offer lots of support

at the Lighthouse Project

here is a selection from our Community Toolbox...click for more info

Advice & Support

We can't promise to resolve all problems but can help you find solutions to things you may need help with

Money & Debts

Lighthouse Money Advice is our free to use money & debt service offering help and support to tackle personal debt

Food & Foodbank

Our two food projects support families in crisis, or who struggle to cover household costs & bills each month

Use the internet

Use our free internet access to print, email and browse, or learn how to use computers & the internet.

Looking for work

Use our resources & tips on how to improve your job hunting skills. Ask about our job hunting support

Update your CV

We can help you create or update a CV. Looking for work we can guide you on uploading your details to job hunting sites

Cost of living support

Social groups

We run lots of social & lnterest groups, something for everyone. Come along and make new friends, or learn new skills

Print and Scan

Need to print or scan documents, a delivery label, or holiday boarding pass? Use our Print and Scan service.

Lighthouse DIAL

Loan one of our an assisted or self-propelled wheelchairs, available for just a few days to a few weeks.

Room Hire

We have a variety of different sized rooms which you can hire for meetings, group, or gatherings

Fundraising

Help to support our work in creative ways by organising a fundraising event or activity any way you choose

Volunteering

We can make use of your skills and experience to support what we do, find out more, get in touch

Some of our memberships...

Some of our funders...

Whatever journey you're on, we can help along the way...

Found anything of interest ?

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Let us show you how to improve your computer skills
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Some of the help we've provided

+ 360000
Visitor footfall

This is the number of visits to the Lighthouse Project since that we’ve recorded since we opened in June 2010 to Oct 2023.

This amounts to circa 28,000 visits per year from people looking for local help or support.

70000 +
Meals provided

Our Foodbank supported just under 3,000 adults and children during 2023 providing over 1400 3-day emergency food parcels.

We gave away over 34 tonnes of food valued at circa £66,000 tackling food poverty and crisis.

1400 +
Food items weekly

This is the amount of food we have to source weekly to keep the Lighthouse Pantry stocked and running to support 100+ families.

In 2023 the Pantry supported 370 families who collectively visited over 4600 times to use the service.

£ 550000 +
of debts relieved

Lighthouse Money Advice Service supported 510+ people facing debts of over £1.3m, resulting in significant debt reductions or debt management plans being agreed, as well as supporting over £380,000 of increase benefits or expenditure reductions in 2023.