LIFT - Low Income Families Together (LIFT(low income families together))
LIFT is a support and advocacy service based in North West Edinburgh. We provide help and support with a number of different things, including:
- Benefits advice, including Universal Credit support
- Housing advice
- Homeless support
- Employability support
- One to one support and Group Wor
- Increasing self-esteem.
We can meet with clients in out centre and provide outreach support. We run weekly groups within the centre. LIFT offers person centred support, tailored to suit the clients individual needs.
Service Type
Employability, Housing, Education and training, Money / Benefits, and Volunteering
Client Group
Care experienced, Disability, Homeless / at risk of homelessness, Substance misuse, LGBT+, BME Groups, Criminal Convictions, Lone Parents, Health Conditions, and Long term unemployed
Target Area
North west
Age group served
16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-50, and 50+
Pipeline Stage
Stage 1 / Engagement, Stage 2 / Barrier Removal, Stage 3 / Vocational Activity, Stage 4 / Job Matching, and Stage 5 / Upskilling & Aftercare
Outreach offered
Yes
LIFT supports any individuals and families on low income.