Citizen Advice
Free, confidential, impartial and independent information and advice on a wide range of subjects.
Help and Advice
We all need some extra advice or support at times, and sometimes it can be difficult to know where to turn. Fortunately there is a wide range of charities and organisations that offer help and guidance in a variety of situations.
We have put together a list of organisations that we have found helpful, or that have helped our tenants, their family and friends through difficult times. These services are free and confidential.
If you need help finding the right support, please contact us and we will do our best to point you in the right direction.
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Samaritans
Confidential support for people experiencing feelings of distress or despair.
The Money Advice Service
Free and impartial money advice, set up by government.
Step Change
Free, confidential and expert debt advice and money guidance.
Westcountry Savings and Loans
Don’t resort to loan sharks or high cost lenders if you are having money worries, please talk to our partner Credit Union. They can also talk to you about starting to save when things are back on track.
Homemaker South West
One to one money advice service, providing help with benefits, debts and other money issues.
Please contact Cornerstone to be referred for free advice.
Page last updated: 6th February 2026