What we do

What support we offer:

Homeless support

We offer support to Under 30s who are estranged from family (before 25), not living with parents(before 25), experiencing homelessness, care leavers, young mothers. Much More. 

Need help? Get in touch with us today to learn more about how we can support you.

 

Advice and referrals

At I Am There, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive support to individuals and families in need. We understand that navigating the complexities of public benefits, financial challenges, and access to work or education can be overwhelming. That’s why we are here to help you through every step of the process, offering guidance, advice, and practical assistance to ensure you receive the entitlements and opportunities you deserve.

 

Finance and Budgeting Assistance

Managing finances can be difficult, especially when facing financial strain. Our team is here to offer personalized advice and support to help you regain control of your financial situation. Our services include:

Budget Planning: We can help you create a sustainable budget to make the most of your income.

Debt Management Advice: Learn how to manage and reduce debt with practical strategies.

Accessing Financial Assistance: We will direct you to any relevant financial support or grants that may be available to you.

Financial Literacy: Gain the knowledge you need to make informed financial decisions.

 

Work, Employment, and Education Support

Whether you're looking to return to work, transition into a new career, or pursue further education, we can provide tailored support to help you achieve your professional and educational goals. Our services include:

Job Search Support: We assist with job applications, writing CVs, cover letters, and preparing for interviews.

Career Counseling: Get expert advice to help identify suitable career options based on your skills and aspirations.

Accessing Training & Education: We can help you find opportunities for further education and training, whether it's vocational qualifications or higher education courses.

Work Placement & Volunteering: We connect you with potential work placements and volunteer opportunities to enhance your experience and employability.

 

Benefits and Entitlements Support

Accessing benefits and entitlements can often feel like a daunting task. Whether you’re unfamiliar with the process or unsure of what you're eligible for, we provide expert support in understanding and applying for a range of benefits, including:

Universal Credit

Jobseeker's Allowance

Pension Credits

Disability Benefits

Housing Benefits

Child Tax Credits

Council Tax Support

 

We will guide you through the process, help you gather necessary documentation, and ensure your application is submitted correctly and on time.

TC

Tamara, C.

Many years experience of benefits advice, referrals, housing applications. 

 

EF

Edward F

20+ years working with the Homeless community and outreach team.

Many years experience working with Rough sleepers and substance abuse.

Travelled worldwide including Paris for Outreach

Supported over 500+ Rough sleepers from homelessness into accommodation.

 

ZL

 Zara L 

Head of Inclusion and Disabilities

Lived experience and Advocate for Disabilities 

Experience working with offenders, offending, drug and alcohol abuse.

Youth work

 

 

Our Board of Trustees

Meet Our Board!

C Bell (Crim Law, BA (HONS))

Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Lived Experience& Head of Kinship Care

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