Resources for: Money and Age 5-11

Here you will find supports and services that can offer help with benefits, money and debt issues.

167. WD Period Positive

WD - Period Positive

Free period products are available to anyone that needs them across West Dunbartonshire in community venues including health centres, libraries, community centres and leisure centres. Simply drop in and pick up what you need. Don’t worry, they won’t ask any awkward questions.

Web: www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk/community/period-positive

Services & somewhere to go Self referral Local Free
184. WD Schools And Learning

WDC Schools and Learning

 

This page brings together information on education and learning in West Dunbartonshire, including local schools, early years and childcare, admissions, term dates, financial support, extra‑curricular activities and services for children and young people. It helps parents, carers and learners find the support and information they need at every stage of education.

 

Web: www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk/schools-and-learning/

Website Online Local Free
202 Free Bus Travel

Young Persons' Free Bus Travel Scheme

 

Under 22s Free Bus Travel lets everyone aged 5–21 in Scotland travel on most buses for free. With a Young Scot card (or National Entitlement Card), you can get around without worrying about travel costs, whether it’s going to school, meeting friends, getting to work or exploring new places. It’s all about making it easier for young people to stay connected, save money and have more independence.

 

 

Web: https://www.transport.gov.scot/concessionary-travel/under-22s-free-bus-travel

Website Online National Free
Dumb Credit Union

Dumbarton Credit Union

A not-for-profit financial co-operative serving residents and workers in the ‘G’ postcode area, including Dumbarton and Helensburgh. Members can access low-cost loans, savings accounts (including junior accounts for children), and online or mobile banking. With over 3,300 adult members and more than 1,300 junior savers, the Credit Union encourages financial wellbeing and safer borrowing in the community

Phone: 01389 768585

Web: https://www.dumbartoncreditunion.org/

Website Online Local Costs money
Salvation Army

Salvation Army Clydebank

Providing practical help for people in need, defending those who are vulnerable and abused, and fighting against injustice, the services, such as Employment Plus, are diverse, reflecting the needs of the communities served.

Phone: 0141 941 1353

Web: www.salvationarmy.org.uk/clydebank

Services & somewhere to go Online Self referral Telephone Local Free
Old Kilpatrick Food Parcels

Old Kilpatrick Food Parcels

Old Kilpatrick Food Parcels (OKFP) help any resident of Old Kilpatrick, Bowling & Dalmuir, without the need for a referral. 

Phone: 07368 496836

Web: https://www.facebook.com/OldKilpatrickFoodParcels/

Services & somewhere to go Self referral Local Free
Clydebank Can Logo

Clydebank Can

Clydebank Can is a community-based project that aims to bring to life the canal and bandstand area of Three Queen’s Square in Clydebank. It will bring more arts and leisure activities into the area for local people to enjoy, giving everyone in the community more opportunity to take part in events and activities which improve health and wellbeing, and increase social and economic activity in the area.

The website also contains a 'What's On' section with a wealth of information on local events, clubs, activities and more.

Web: https://www.clydebankcan.com/

Website Services & somewhere to go Online Local Free