Money and Debt Support

Take control of your money with these FREE TOOLS from Money Helper:

Get free and confidential help with money worries:

Get a free personalised money or debt advice:

call Money Talk Team on 0800 028 1456 or visit your local bureau

find out how to reduce bills and manage daily costs: use the Money Map tool

Money and Debt Advice and Support Line opens Monday to Friday from 10am to 4pm (closed for lunch from 12.30pm to 1.30pm).

CALL on 0808 8010 515,

EMAIL at advice@changemh.org  or FILL OUT the enquiry form HERE

Support for people experiencing issues with mental health and money:

Provides information on help and resources available in Scotland during the cost of living crisis.

Housing Support

Helping you find the right home in the right place:

How to make a homeless application in Argyll and Bute

Weekdays 9am to 5pm

  • Campbeltown – call 01586 559 054
    Burnet Building, St John Street, Campbeltown, PA28 6BJ

  • Dunoon – call 01369 708 535
    Dolphin Hall, Manse Avenue, Dunoon, PA23 8DG

  • Helensburgh – call 01436 657 613
    The Helensburgh and Lomond Civic Centre, East Clyde Street, Helensburgh, G84 7PG

  • Lochgilphead – call 01586 559 054
    1A Manse Brae, Lochgilphead, PA31 8RD

  • Oban – call 01631 567 926
    Municipal Buildings, Albany Street, Oban, PA34 4AW

  • Rothesay – call 01700 501 397
    Union Street, Rothesay, Isle of Bute, PA20 0HD

All areas:

Evenings, overnight and weekends

Visit the Home Argyll homeless page for more housing services.

Housing support is available to individuals and families who fulfil any of the following criteria:

  • Living in temporary accommodation

  • Under the threat of homelessness

  • Living in your own home but having difficulties

  • Have recently been looked after by a Local Authority (16-17 years olds)

You can get housing support to help you in your existing home – you don’t need to have been asked to leave. One of our aims is to help people to stay in their own homes where possible.

Find more details here: Housing Support | Argyll and Bute Council

USEFUL CONTACTS:

Housing Support

Audrey Callander, Housing Support Co-ordinator (01546 604525)

Area Housing Offices

Mid Argyll -  1a Manse Brae, Lochgilphead, PA31 8RD (01586 559054)

Kintyre - Burnet Building, St John Street, Campbeltown, PA28 6BJ (01586 559054)

Oban - Municipal Buildings, Albany Street, Oban, PA34 4AW (01631 567926)

Dunoon - Dolphin Hall, Manse Avenue, Dunoon, PA23 8DG (01369 708535)

Rothesay - Union Street,Rothesay, PA20 0HD (01700 501332)

Helensburgh - The Helensburgh and Lomond Civic Centre, East Clyde Street, Helensburgh, G84 7PG (01436 658806)

Out of Hours Homeless Line - 0345 056 5457

Housing Support Providers

Carr Gomm, Don Mor Cottage, Albany Street, Oban, PA34 4LQ  - 01631 563375

http://www.carrgomm.org/

HELP (Argyll & Bute) Ltd, 17/19 John Street, Dunoon, PA23 8BN - 01369 707600   

http://www.facebook.com/pages/HELP-Ltd/134988936532119    Website: http://www.helpltd.org.uk/