The Welfare Line is run by SCRATCH to help combat hardship in Southampton.

Key services:

• Help with utility top-ups

• Referrals through to Basics Bank

• Support with white goods *

• Support with second-hand furniture *

* By referral only from one of our trusted referral agents.

For support: Please click the ‘I need help’ button at the bottom of the page. Or call the welfare line on 023 8001 0883, open Monday to Friday 10am to 2pm (these are reduced hours during Corona Virus Pandemic). There is an answer phone service at all other times.

More details and other enquiries: www.scratchcharity.co.uk