Find and access a range of local support offers in your community

Lancashire Council of Mosques (LCM) was established in 1989 as an umbrella organisation representing Mosques and religious teaching institutions in Lancashire. The initial establishment was fuelled by a desire to provide a united and uniform platform to promote the needs and aspirations of the county’s Muslim community. LCM is founded on the principles of serving the communities of Lancashire.

One Voice Blackburn is a charity that aspires to create cohesive, aspirational and confident communities in Blackburn with Darwen. It is a charity that is respected across the town especially working with marginalised communities.

THOMAS delivers a range of holistic recovery focused services, which take people from within prison or hospital, through detox and residential rehabilitation into community based provision.

In the heart of the Town centre our Employment and Skills team work from the Launchpad to offer personalised support on your employment journey. If you are looking for advice on getting back to work, improving your skills or building the confidence you need to move forward in your employment journey, pop in to see us.

Lancashire Women’s Family Wellbeing Service offers one-to-one emotional health and wellbeing support to families in the Blackpool and Blackburn with Darwen community who may be struggling with their mental health during the perinatal period (pregnancy up until a child is 2 years old) working in partnership with the Borough’s Family Hubs.

Inspire Motivate Overcome (IMO) Charity was initiated in 2006, by providing recreational and diversionary activities for young people and adults. We began our work in the Audley & Queens Park ward in an urban town called Blackburn, Lancashire.

Home-Start volunteers provide emotional and practical support and friendship to families with at least one child under the age of seven. By doing so they represent a lifeline for many families when things are difficult.

We support Carers aged 18+ living in Blackburn and Darwen. We make sure you have access to support, information and wellbeing activities so that you and the person you care for can be as well as possible.

Free, confidential, and independent debt advice for Blackburn residents facing financial difficulties.

Supporting adults with mental health conditions in Blackburn to move towards and into employment.

Specialist support for Blackburn residents considering a Debt Relief Order (DRO) as a route out of unmanageable debt.

A community workshop and social space for men in Blackburn, promoting mental health and wellbeing through practical activity and friendship.

Drop-in clinic offering help with budgeting, benefit claims, and managing household finances in Blackburn.

A relaxed, youth-focused job club for 18-25 year olds in Blackburn, combining job search support with social activities.

A weekly walking and talking group for men in Blackburn, combining physical activity with peer support for mental health.

A facilitated peer support group for men in Blackburn experiencing stress, anxiety, low mood, or life transitions.

Drop-in CV and job application support for Blackburn residents looking for work.

Emergency fuel vouchers and utility bill help for Blackburn households in fuel poverty.

Weekly food hamper delivery service for families with children under 16 in Blackburn who are experiencing financial hardship.

Emergency food provision for individuals and families in crisis across central Blackburn, operated by Spring North volunteers.

A structured employment support programme helping unemployed adults in Blackburn gain skills, confidence, and sustainable employment.

Supporting wellbeing and mental health across Lancashire

Providing safe, affordable housing and support

Fighting food poverty and supporting food security

Supporting people into work and career development

Empowering young people through education and employment

Supporting families and children across Lancashire

Consortium offering VCFSE support across Lancashire and South Cumbria

Providing confidential support, refuge, and outreach services for anyone affected by domestic abuse in the Preston area.

Supporting people on their recovery journey from drug and alcohol addiction through structured treatment, peer mentoring, and community activities.

Lancashire Mind provides mental health support to individuals across Lancashire. We believe that no one should face a mental health problem alone, offering a range of services from counselling to community groups.

Calico provides housing-related support and wellbeing services, helping people maintain tenancies, improve living conditions, and access health support.

Dedicated to helping older people across Lancashire live independently and enjoy later life. We provide a range of practical and emotional support services.

Supporting unpaid carers of all ages across Lancashire, providing breaks, information, and emotional support so carers can continue in their caring role.

Using the power of sport and the Burnley FC brand to engage people of all ages in health, education, and community programmes across Burnley and Pendle.