Surrey Welfare Rights Unit
The charity for your community
Benefits for Families (A4A)
18th July 2023 by Ray Savage in
- 21st September 2023
9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Who is this course for?
This 3 hour course is for any staff or volunteers who support families and want an introduction to benefits for families.
Aims
It will provide a good introduction to the core entitlements that families may be able to claim in specific circumstances, how to claim, and where to get further help and advice.
Objectives
Following completion of the training delegates will have an increased understanding of:
- Which families might be entitled to Universal Credit
- How much financial support does Universal Credit provide
- Child Benefit and how it interacts with other benefits
- Help if a child is ill or disabled
- Help if a parent is ill or disabled
- Other financial assistance that may be available to support families
A complete set of slides will be provided at the end of the course.
We have received support from the Community Fund to run this course.
Event Location
Venue: Online via Zoom
Venue Phone: training@swru.org
Address: Description:
Joining Instructions
You will be sent a link to join the training 1-2 working days before the date of the course.
On the day you will be able to join the course 15 minutes before the start time and will go into a waiting room until the trainer admits you.
If you have any difficulty connecting on the day please email us at training@swru.org with a contact phone number and we will try to help.
