Here are details of some of the anti-poverty charities working in York.
If you are involved in another organisation working to combat poverty, email gavin.aitchison@thepress.co.uk to discuss adding your details to this page.
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
Seeking to identify and tackle the root causes of poverty, to bring lasting change.
Restore York
A Christian charity set up to provide homes and support in York to people who would otherwise be homeless.
York Citizens’ Advice Bureau
Provides independent, confidential, impartial and free advice, seeking to alleviate poverty.
York Timebank
Allows people to give practical support in return for ‘time credits’, which can then be redeemed against alternative help when needed.
Sash
Tackling youth homelessness by providing emergency accommodation and lasting advice and support.