Helpful Organisations
Here are a few organisations that you may find useful:
Braintree Bridge
Every Monday 10.00 am till 2.00 p.m. (except Bank Holidays) at 6 Market Street in Braintree. A place for engaging with our community with a warm welcome (offering a drink and biscuit). Contact 01376 295555 or click here to email
Carousel Family Hub
For families with children there is the Carousel Family Hub in Chapel Hill, where lots of support is available. The Family Hub is open for drop-in support every weekday between 9.00 a.m. and 5.00 p.m.
Braintree Area Foodbank
We do have Foodbank at St. Paul's on a Wednesday morning, but if you need help you can contact Foodbank direct.
Essex Frontline Service
There is a wealth of advice and information available through the Essex Frontline service supported by NHS and Essex County Council, which includes advice on the following:
- cost of living
- mental and general health (including disability support)
- housing
- employment
- community activities
- carer support