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Local Voluntary Groups
Headington Action
Headington action are a charity who help people to connect by raising awareness of local voluntary groups and organisations which provide physical and social activities to improve wellbeing.
Employment, Welfare and Debt Support
Barton Advice Centre
A drop in centre for residents to gain advice and information about a wealth of issues, including welfare rights.
Oxford City Council
For housing & general complaints, supporting those who are having problems with tenancies, debt, rent arrears and housing services, please visit the Oxford County Council website.
Aspire Oxford
Back to work support for those experiencing barriers to employment.
Barton Community Association
Provides specialist support for people seeking help with finding work, those looking for training or educational courses and people who are thinking of setting up their own small business.
Housing Support
Council Grants and Home Improvements
Did you know that Oxford City Council’s Home Improvement Agency has many grants to help vulnerable, disabled or low income people?
The links below outline the various grants you could be eligible for.
Shelter
Shelter helps millions of people every year struggling with bad housing or homelessness through our advice, support and legal services.