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Safe, warm, and connected: community hubs helping communities this winter
Safe and warm hubs are providing vital support this winter, offering welcoming spaces for people to stay warm, connect with others, and access advice and services during difficult times.
£1.7m to support families and individuals facing food poverty
Families and individuals across Wales struggling with the cost of food will receive vital support this winter through £1.7m of additional funding from the Welsh Government. This funding will provide help to those most in need and back community projects working to prevent and tackle food poverty in the longer term.
Allies at the heart of change: Ending violence against women starts with men
Today, on White Ribbon Day, the Welsh Government calls on men to take a stand as allies to end violence against women and girls.
Extra funding to help families access safe credit ahead of Christmas
The Welsh Government announces additional funding to strengthen credit unions, ensuring fair and accessible lending options for those in need.
Extra support for disadvantaged households this winter
Welsh Government boosts support for fuel vouchers and heat fund with additional £700,000 to help vulnerable households this winter.
Anti-racist project benefiting schools in Wales as plan refresh announced
A project helping schools to teach learners about how to challenge racism is playing a key role in the Welsh Government’s aim to being an anti-racist nation by 2030.
Check what financial support you might be entitled to
With Talk Money Week underway, Social Justice Secretary Jane Hutt is encouraging people to check what financial support they’re eligible to receive and might be missing out on, including pension credit.
£1.5m for safe and warm hubs across Wales
£1.5m has been announced by the Welsh Government to support and expand safe and warm places for people of all ages to access within local communities.
Cabinet Secretary committed to fighting modern slavery
On Anti-Slavery Day (Friday 18 October), Social Justice Secretary Jane Hutt has reaffirmed the Welsh Government’s commitment to working in partnership to overcome the immense challenges of modern slavery.
Welsh Government support to boost communities and tackle child poverty
Welsh Government funding for schemes throughout Wales will help support communities and alleviate child poverty, Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, Jane Hutt has said.
Social Justice Secretary pays tribute to fallen police officers
Social Justice Secretary Jane Hutt will be in Glasgow today to pay tribute to police officers from Wales and across the UK who have been killed or have died on duty.
Over £950,000 funding boost for community projects in north west Wales
Menai Bridge Cricket Club, a health and wellbeing centre in Bangor and a facility in Pwllheli for vulnerable and homeless young people are amongst the projects to receive support from the Welsh Government, Cabinet Secretary for Culture and Social Justice, Jane Hutt has announced.