Do you need some extra support with your bills and cost of living? Are you experiencing financial hardship and looking for help?
We’ve partnered with Lightning Reach to make finding financial support easier. They offer a free, easy-to-use online portal that connects you to financial support from various sources, quickly and securely; all in one place.
Get access to financial support and search across a wide-range of grants and benefits. There are over 2,500 organisations offering support such as Charis, Action for Warm Homes, British Gas Energy Trust and many more. They're offering support in the portal for food, clothes, uniform and grants.
Lightning reach connects you to:
- Charitable grants
- Local authority schemes
- Help with bills
- Benefits check
- Other vital support
How it works
- Sign up - create a secure profile in just 10-15 minutes.
- Support match - discover what support matches with your individual circumstances and needs, based on the information you input.
- Apply - provide supporting evidence and submit your application(s).
How this can help you
- Easy to find and apply for support
- Trusted and secure portal
- Minimise form-filling and paperwork
- Apply from any device
Sign up today
Create your free account and discover the full support available today.
Resident quotes
Lynn received over £200 towards her energy bills from British Gas Energy Trust: ‘I was in debt with my electric and was worried to heat my home in the winter. Now I can heat my home this winter’
Darren is now receiving monthly £200 energy vouchers from Royal British Legion alongside support from TSB, OVO Energy, Angus Council and The Care Workers’ Charity: “The portal has given me a new lease of life. It’s really made a big improvement and impact on my life. I just wish we had this years ago, it's the best thing for someone like me.”
Further support
Read our ‘We're Here to Help’ guide for tips on managing money.
Our Money Guidance team offers free confidential support and help for all Clarion customers.
