Our Partners
Brent Hubs have a range of Partners who provide local residents with free support and advice in matters relating to benefits, employment, money management and debt advice, housing and much more.
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Welfare benefits advice and support Welfare benefits advice - Assessment and advice on entitlements and claims Casework - assistance for those at risk of eviction and one to one support. Advocacy for people to access the benefits they are entitled to Benefit appeals - help with reviews and tribunal appeals Person-centred - additional support to help Customers report change in circumstances, address other issues such as transport costs, utilities payments, access to a foodbank and specialist services, i.e debt, immigration and employment. |
Address: Bosnia and Herzegovina Community Advice Centre Rear of 108 High Road London, NW10 2PP Telphone: 020 8459 4201 Email: [email protected] Website: BHCAC Hubs: Monday - Willesden Hub Wednesday - Harlesden Hub |
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Housing and homelessness
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Address: Brent Housing Needs Brent Civic Centre Engineers Way, Wembley London, HA9 0FJ Telephone: 020 8937 2000 Website: Brent Council |
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Mission Statement Our sessions are open to anyone 17+ experiencing mental health problems. The sessions are lots of fun, for all abilities and drop-in sessions, so no need to book and no referral required. The sessions are all delivered by a qualified instructors and all equipment will be provided. Carers, friends and family are more than welcome to accompany participants to the first couple of sessions – the more the merrier! |
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Housing/welfare benefits and debt advice
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Address: Advice4Renters 36-38 Willesden Ln, Kilburn London NW6 7ST Telephone: 020 7624 4327 Website: Advice 4 renters |
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HOUSING BENEFIT AND COUNCIL TAX SUPPORT
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Address: Brent Housing Needs Brent Civic Centre Engineers Way, Wembley London, HA9 0FJ Website: Brent council - Housing benefits Brent Council - Council Tax |
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Brent Health Matters |
Mission Statement The goal of the Brent Health Matters Programme is to reduce health inequalities in Brent. Health inequalities are avoidable, unfair and systematic differences in health between different groups of people. Our shared programme will be looking to engage with the community on a number of wide ranging issues to reduce the health inequalities experienced in Brent. |
Contact [email protected] Or visit in Brent Hubs. We are at the Kilburn hub on the 2nd Thursday of each month from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm and at the Living Room on the 3rd Thursday of the month, from 10:30 am to 1:00 pm |
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PEER SUPPORT AND ADVOCACY FOR DRUG AND ALCOHOL SERVICE USER IN BRENT
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Address: B3 Brent Service Users Council Cobbold Road Treatment & Recovery Centrte 97 Cobbols Road Willesden, NW10 9SU Telphone: 020 8459 9510 Email: [email protected] Website: B3-Together |
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Brent Irish Advisory Service (BIAS) |
CLIENTS RIGHTS AND WELFARE ENTITLEMENTS ADVICE
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Address: Brent Irish Advisory Service (BIAS) 379-381 High Road Willesden London, NW10 2JR Telphone: 020 8459 6655 Website: Brent Irish Advisory Service |
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Mutual Aid Food Willesden |
Food Bank Services We are Mutual Aid Food Willesden and we run a food bank on Tuesdays for collections from 11am to 3pm (not 4pm as the flyer says; we’ve reduced our hours a bit), We also deliver parcels on Tuesdays to housebound people. |
Contact Emergency Food Aid | Mutual Aid Food Willesden | Willesden To receive our food parcels people first need to register with you (Brent Hubs) who will then organise, through Sufra, for the parcels to be available at our food bank, in Willesden Green. (Marley Walk, NW2 4PU). |
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Immigration Services
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Currently operate in Brent Hubs Monday 9-1pm The New Vision Pilot, Brent Civic Centre, Engineers Way, Wembley Park, Wembley HA9 0FJ Wednesday 10-1pm Brent Hubs Kilburn, Hornbill House, 2 Rudolph Road, London NW6 5GG Website: North West London Law Centres (nwllc.org.uk) |
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Remark! |
Deaf Support Charity Remark! Community are a small Deaf led charity with a big core mission, to reduce isolation for London’s Deaf community. In order to achieve this, Remark! Community has established a vast variety of weekly clubs, with a social provision to support each age group. The clubs are hosted by Deaf professionals and are delivered in British Sign Language, so that the community can come together without barriers |
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EMPLOYMENT ADVICE
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Address: Office 419, 4th Floor 1 Olympic Way, Wembley London, HA9 0NP Telphone: 0800 917 9064 Email: [email protected] Website: Shaw Trust |
DEBT ADVICE AND SUPPORT
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Address: The Sherriff Centre St James Church Sherriff Road London, NW6 2AP Telphone: 0207 624 8880 Website: The Sheriff Centre Hubs: Wednesday - Kilburn Hub (Morning only) |
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COMMUNITY INITIATIVES (SOMALI COMMUNITY)
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Address: SAAFI Suite 13, Moran House, 449 - 451 High Road, Willesden London, NW10 2JJ Telphone: 0208459905044 Email: [email protected] Website: Saafi |
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Synergy Brent |
Supporting Vulnerable People to Live Independently Synergy Brent aims to empower and encourage people to develop the skills and tools needed to manage their accommodation and tenancies, work towards employment and stay healthy and safe. We partner with Brent HUBS to provide a drop-in service for benefits, housing and other general advice and support needs. |
Contact Synergy Universal - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group Referrals can be made at [email protected] Hubs: Wednesday - Kilburn Hub |
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Community and social activities
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Community care Brent Carers provides support or both young and adult carers. (Young carers form age 8-18). |
Address: Community Care Willesden Medical Centre 44-150 High Rd, Willesden London NW10 2PT Telphone: 020 3802 7070 Email: [email protected] Website: Brent Carers Centre |
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Criminal justice support services
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Address: Criminal Justice Support Services Elan House 162-164 Fulham Place Road, Hammersmith London, W6 9ER Tel: 07398 454898 Email: [email protected] Website: Advance advocacy |
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Immigration services
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Address: Paiwand 11 High St, Edgware London, HA8 7EE Telephone: 020 8905 8770 Email: [email protected] Website: Paiwand |
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Housing association advice for tenants
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Address: London and Quadrant Several Locations Across London Telephone: 0300 456 9996 Website: London and Quadrant |
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Educational support
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Address: Global Skills Centre 2 Masefield House Stafford Road, South Kilburn London, NW6 5YU Telephone: +44 (0)203 609 0606 Email: [email protected] Website: Global Skills Centre |
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Health and wellbeing
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Address: Sickle Cell Society 54 Station Road London NW10 4UA Telephone: 020 8961 7795 [email protected] Website: Sickle Cell Society |
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Health and wellbeing Career coaching with Career Tree will give you a fresh perspective on your career and help you apply for a job that is suited to you. Do you want to create a successful and fulfilling career that you love? Confidence coaching to achieve and fulfil your potential at work. |
Address: Career Tree 6 Chislehurst Ave, North Finchley London N12 0HU Telephone: 07757 358 994 [email protected] Website: Career Tree |
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Mental health and employment Support for those with mental health needs in their recovery through a personalised approach focused on wellbeing, resilience and independence. |
Address: Brent Mind Design Works, Park Parade, Harlesden London, NW10 4HT Telephone: 020 7604 5177 Email: [email protected] Website: Brent Mind |
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Welfare information and services
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Address: Citizen's Advice 270-272 Willesden High Road London, NW10 2EY Telephone: 02084381249 Website: Citizens Advice Brent Hubs Mondays - Brent Civic Centre Hub (Morning only) Tuesday - Willesden Hub and Brent Civic Centre Hub (alternating weeks) Wednesday - Halresden Hub Thursday - Kilburn Hub Friday - Brent Civic Centre (Morning only) |
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FOOD AID Offering free food and meals to those in need on a walk in basis. Also on offer, an eclectic mix of programs and events ranging from poetry, storytelling and music nights, to afternoon tea, and a variety of talks, courses and creative workshops. CAN BE REFERRED TO VIA THE HUB OR POP IN DIRECTLY |
Address: Rumi's Cave 270-272 Willesden High Road London, NW10 2EY Telephone: 02084381249 Website: Rumi's Cave |
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Family support
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Address: FNAN Eritrean Youth and Community in Brent St Francis Lodge, 1022 Harrow Road, Sudbury London, HA0 2AU Email: [email protected] Website: FNAN Eritrean Youth and Community in Brent |
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A free confidential NHS service for people who are experiencing anxiety, depression, low motivation or energy, sleep difficulties, feelings of panic.
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Address: Brent CNWL Talking Therapies Service - IAPT Fairfield House, Fairfield's Crescent, Roe Green Kingbury, NW9 0PS Email: [email protected] Telephone: 020 8206 3924 Website: Brent CNWL Talking Therapies Service |
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Support group for people with dementia and their carers/relatives. Arts and crafts activities, quizzes, information sessions, support as and when you need it, a chance to chat with others over refreshments and the opportunity to decide what activities you would like to see developed |
Address St Sebastian & St Pancras Church Hall (Father O'Callaghan Centre), 26 Hay Lane, Kingsbury, London NW9 0NG Contact: Lynn Burling Telephone: 020 8968 8170 Email: [email protected] Website: Brent Council - Elders Voice Dementia Cafe |
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You can find us at: Wembley Library, Brent Civic Centre, Engineers Way, Wembley HA9 0FJ on Mondays Willesden Library, 95 High Rd, Willesden, London, NW10 2SF on Tuesdays Kilburn Library, 42 Salusbury Road, Kilburn NW6 6NN on Wednesdays Telephone: 020 3948 0600 Email: [email protected] Website: Brent Gateway |
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Ashford Place is a community centre based in Cricklewood supporting the Irish Community and people in Brent around: homelessness, wellbeing (mental health) and dementia. Community Action on Dementia (CAD) Support, advice and wellbeing services for people living with dementia and their families. Help with benefits, advice about care needs and how to access support, keeping active in the community (for example dementia cafés and wellbeing groups). |
Address: Ashford Place, 60 Ashford Road, London NW2 6TU Telephone: 07904 202 517 Websites: Ashford Place Community Action on Dementia (CAD) |
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Brent council Service - Complex case management. Service user may have found it difficult to access services in the past and would benefit from an Assertive Outreach approach. Service user needs to be experiencing homelessness, at risk of homelessness due to concerns maintaining a tenancy, concerns regarding multiple tenancy breakdowns, cuckooing etc. Rough sleepers will be prioritized. |
Address: Brent Civic Centre, Engineers Way, London, HA9 0FJ Website: Support Multi-Agency Response Team |
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Brent council Service - Complex case management. Service user may have found it difficult to access services in the past and would benefit from an Assertive Outreach approach. Service user needs to be experiencing homelessness, at risk of homelessness due to concerns maintaining a tenancy, concerns regarding multiple tenancy breakdowns, cuckooing etc. Rough sleepers will be prioritized. |
Address: Christ Church, Christchurch Avenue, London, NW6 7BJ Telephone: 07958 303737 Email: [email protected] Website: St Laurence's Larder and Open Kitchen |
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A registered charity dedicated to tackling in-work poverty by helping workers exit poorly paid, unprotected, and insecure employment. Free accessible and confidential support to EU migrants in the UK who are at risk of exploitation. |
Address: 379-381 High Rd, Willesden, London NW10 2JR, United Kingdom Telephone: 0300 400 0100 Email: [email protected] Website: Work Rights Centre |
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Iraqi Welfare Association was set up in 1991 to assist with the increasing number of refugees coming to the UK.
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Address: 7 Rutherford Way, Wembley, London, HA9 0BP Telephone: 020 7723 3338 Website: Iraqi Welfare Association |
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Address: 304 Crown House, North Circular Road, Park Royal , NW10 7PN Telephone: 0203 031 8192 Website: Stream Skills Advancement |
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We are dedicated to improving the lives of older people in Brent. In order to support this aim we provide them a number of services including information and advice, advocacy, befriending and IT training.
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Address: Age UKHHB Office, 2 Chapel Court, Hayes, UB3 2LW Telephone: 020 8861 7980 (Harrow/Brent) Email: [email protected] Website: Brent Age UK |
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At Royal Voluntary Service, we're here to help you find the voluntary role that's right for you. We are a national charity built on local volunteering giving support to the people that need it in our hospitals and communities. |
Address: Beck Court, Cardiff Gate Business Park, Cardiff, CF23 8RP Telephone: 0330 555 0310 Website: The Royal Voluntary Service |
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Address: Brent Indian Association Ealing Road Wembley HA0 4TH Telephone: 0208 795 3999 Email: [email protected] Website: Brent Indian Association |
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Address: 14 Wembley Park Drive Wembley Middlesex HA9 8HP Telephone: 0208 795 3999 Email: [email protected] Website: New Challenge |
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Wembley Futures is a 10 year Resident-led Project funded by the National Lottery. We began in 2016 and have delivered things like the Heart of Wembley Festival, music workshops and supported community health projects. We are governed by a Partnership Board made up of mostly local people from Wembley Central. The Partnership Board has overall responsibility for how our Big Local Plan is delivered, evaluated and changed, making sure that local voices are at the heart of everything we do. |
Address: York House, Empire Way, Wembley, London, HA9 0FQ Telephone: 020 8199 6910 Email: [email protected] Website: Wembley Futures |
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Crisis Skylight Brent works with people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Our services include progression and housing support, a wellbeing offer, arts and learning activities and employment support. Alongside our frontline service offer, we develop and lead strategy and partnership projects to deliver positive change for homeless people in Brent. |
Address: Unit 2, Ajax Building, 16a St Thomas’s Road, London, NW10 4AJ Telephone: 0208 965 2561 Email: [email protected] Website: Crisis |
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Green Doctors are trained Energy advisors who provide advice on energy saving, energy bills, and heating systems. |
Address: Groundworks London , 18-21 Morley St, London, SE1 7QZ Telphone: 0300 365 5005 Website: Green Doctors |
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Sewa Day UK is a humanitarian non-profit service organization. The queues along Ealing Road speak for themselves about the cruel impact of Covid19 and the resulting loss of jobs and closures of businesses. The many volunteers from different backgrounds shows the Brent community at its best. Food aid support available every Saturday from 11am to 1pm. |
Address: Alperton Baptist Church , 155 Ealing Road, HA0 4BY Telephone: 0208 167 4189 Website: Sewa Food Bank |
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Address: EAPT, IslingtonCoucil, WRC, 1 Cottage road, London , N7 8TP Telephone: 0300 555 0195 Email: [email protected] Website: Seasonal Health Intervention Newtwork (SHINE) |
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Local small charity (formerly known as the Help Somali Foundation) offering advice and assistance to all local people. Primarily welfare/benefits advice, but also grant applications, food bank referrals, general information & advice. (If we are unable to assist we can signpost/refer people). Our service is from Mon-Thu 10am - 3pm. |
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Specialist in legal debt advice and debt recovery and general complaints. Support in English language |
Address: 7 Bell Yard, London, WC2A 2JR Telephone: 020 313 76186 Website: Professional Paralegal Register Hubs Monday - Willesden Hub Tuesday - Brent Civic Centre Hub (Morning only) Thursday - Kingsbury Hub |
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Sufra NW London works on the front-line in the fight against hunger and poverty whilst also offering a wide range of services and community-based activities that empower individuals and families to overcome impoverishment and social isolation. We are proud to be #MoreThanAFoodbank, working to address both the causes and consequences of poverty in our community. Food Aid Food Bank Our Food Bank provides emergency supplies of essential food and toiletries to individuals and families experiencing acute crisis. Click here to learn more. Fresh Meal Service Our Fresh Meal Service provides ready made nutritious meals to those who are unable to prepare raw ingredients for themselves. Click here to learn more. NHS Project Our NHS Project supports departments across NW London. Providing a ‘ready-to-go’ bag of essentials for recently discharged patients, all NHS departments and services can register. Click here to learn more. Community Kitchen We serve a 3-course vegetarian meal every Friday evening for all to enjoy, regardless of their circumstances. If you would like to come along or find out more, click here. Advice Surgeries Our team of Advice Workers help people deal with ongoing benefits and housing problems – no matter how long it takes. You can find out more here. St. Raphael’s Edible Garden We’ve turned an abandoned space on the estate into a community garden, where we offer educational courses, vocational training and volunteer opportunities. You can find out more here. Refugee SupportWe help newly arrived refugees access the housing, healthcare, training and jobs they need to build a new life in the community. To refer a refugee or asylum seeker to the programme, click here to find out more about the support we provide. |
Address: 160 Pitfield Way, Stonebridge, London, NW10 0PW Telephone: 020 441 1335 Email: [email protected] Website: Sufra Foodbank Hubs Tuesday - The Living Room Hub Thursday - The Living Room Hub |
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Provision of three-day emergency parcels for people in Brent who are unable to afford food. Registered Office: Brent Foodbank, Vestry Hall, Neasden Lane, London NW10 2TS Telephone: 020 3745 5972 |
Distribution Centres: Vestry Hall, Neasden Lane, London NW10 2TS Tuesday and Thursday 1pm - 3pm Referral Required Lindsay Park Baptist Church, The Mall, Kenton, HA3 9TG Wednesday 12:30pm - 3pm Referral Required Website: Brent Foodbank |
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Kooth is an online counselling and mental wellbeing support community for young people. No referral needed or waiting lists. We are not a stand-alone service. Free, safe and anonymous. Customer can directly sign up for support on Kooth site: https://www.kooth.com/signup/where-do-you-live |
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The Brent Works team are here to support you into meaningful employment, and take the steps needed to get there:
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Address: Brent Civic Centre, Engineers Way, Wembley Park, Wembley HA9 0FJ Telephone: 020 8937 6295 Email: [email protected] Website: Brent Works |
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Address: Preston Park Primary School, College Road, Wembley, London, HA9 8RJ Telephone: 07742 345 880 Email: [email protected] Website: Kew Tuition |
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Shelter helps millions of people every year struggling with bad housing or homelessness through our advice, support, and legal services;
Free Webchat:
9:30am – 6:00pm, Monday to Friday. Our Legal Aid legal services: 0344 515 1540 9:30am – 6:00pm, Monday to Friday. The London Youth Gateway service: 0330 0536091 Monday to Friday, 9:30 am – 6 pm Advice, support and guidance with any housing, welfare benefit, or debt issue through our telephone advice for 16 to 25 year olds. |
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Floating Service - Welfare advise, employment and training service and domestic violence |
Address: 50-52 Hampstead Road, London NW1 2PY Telephone: 020 7388 8198 Email: [email protected] Website: Hopscotch Asian Women Centre Hubs Wednesday - Kilburn Hub (Alternating Weeks, Morning only) |
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Brent Children and Families Information service (CFIS) is part of the Early Help Service within the Children and Young People Department of Brent Council. The team holds information on support and services for 0 -19 year olds (up to 25 for young people with special educational needs and disabilities) and their families. The team can help you get access to free and paid for childcare. |
Address: Brent Civic Centre, Engineers Way, Wembley Park, Wembley HA9 0FJ Telephone: 020 8937 3010 Email: [email protected] Website: Brent Children and Families Information Service |
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The Brent Family Wellbeing Centres provide a range of community-led services that can support you from the moment you know you’re expecting, through pregnancy and birth, until your child is 18 years old (or up to 25 for children and young people with special educational needs). The Centres, offer a wide range of free health, education and welfare services to families and aim to give everyone in Brent the best possible start in life. The Brent Family Wellbeing Centres are free to use by families that live in Brent. If you wish to use the services provided at any of the Centres, you will need to register your family's details, including all of the children you have. It’s simple and easy to do and once you are registered, you can book and manage your sessions and activities in advance. You need to sign in to My Account to register for the Family Wellbeing Centres. If you haven't created a My Account yet, you can register for both. There are 8 Family Wellbeing Centres across Brent, please visit their website for exact location. Register to join the Family Wellbeing Centres |
Address: Brent Civic Centre, Engineers Way, Wembley Park, Wembley HA9 0FJ Opening Hours: Monday to Friday: 9am - 5pm Some centre offer extended hours or weekend opening Website: Family Wellbeing Centres | Brent Council |