Useful Links & Connections
Working to uphold the rights and entitlements of disabled people, older people, their families and carers
Promoting and supporting good mental health for residents of Thurrock and Brentwood
Thurrock Council for Voluntary Service. A central point of contact for all the voluntary sector in Thurrock
Provide free, confidential, and impartial advice on issues including money, housing, and employment
In order to get help from a food bank, you will need to be referred with a voucher, which can be issued by a number of local community organisations; for instance, schools, GPs, and advice agencies.
Open Door give general and specialist housing advice, homelessness information and signposting to supported housing projects in the Thurrock area. They also provide help with form filling for those who have difficulty with completing benefit applications and housing registration forms etc
The Young Carers Service supports Young Carers aged 8-18 years old. They offer respite activities, opportunities to meet new friends, and one-to-one support.
Search Essex Opportunities for the latest jobs, training, and apprenticeships in Thurrock and Greater Essex.
Active Essex is the physical activity and sport partnership for Essex, Southend, and Thurrock. Their vision is to create an active Essex to improve everyone’s health and wellbeing.
Provides specialist services to anyone who is experiencing, or who has experienced, any form of sexual violence at any time in their life.
Provides free and confidential support and advocacy to individuals subjected to domestic abuse and stalking in Thurrock and surrounding areas
The Pyramid Resource Centre is an Aladdin’s Cave of resources for all. With a scrap store, handicraft materials and hire equipment all under one roof!
The Resource Centre is a project of Thurrock Play Network that works to actively encourage the reuse and recycle of everyday items that would normally end up in landfill.
The Re-Use Partnership is a Thurrock based charity with a wide range of good quality pre-loved furniture and household items for sale at affordable prices.