307 Borough High Street
London
SE1 1JH
Helpline: 0800 018 4318 (10am - 7pm Monday; 10am - 4pm Tuesday to Friday)
Admin: 020 7403 9500
Fax: 020 7403 9533
E-mail: office@gingerbread.org.uk
Website: www.gingerbread.org.uk
Description:
Provides Advice and Information for single parents based on their individual needs and circumstances. Has now merged with 'One Parent Families'.
Activities:
- Advice Line.
- Advice and information across a wide range of issues, including child maintenance, benefits and housing advice, rights, responsibilities and the exploration of options for dealing with problems and opportunities.
- A listening ear and emotional support to lone parent families in crisis.
- Better off in work calculations.
- Signposting to other organisations.
Local Groups:
Gingerbread has support groups throughout England and Wales.
Membership:
Full membership - £24.00 (£2.00 per month)
Associate membership (pay what you can fee).
updated 29/11/07
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