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Updated June 2007

Lone Parent Helpline: 0800 018 5026
Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm, Wednesdays 9am to 8pm. Free information for lone parents on issues including: maintenance, tax credits, benefits, work, education, legal rights, childcare and holidays. Also information about other organisations and local groups who may be able to help. We encourage the use of Typetalk.

One Parent Families|Gingerbread office:
Gingerbread: One Parent Families

255 Kentish Town Road

London NW5 2LX

(see PDF map at the bottom of this page)

255 Kentish Town Road, London NW5 2LX

General telephone: 020 7428 5400 (Monday to Friday 9.00am-5.00pm)

Lone Parent Helpline: 0800 018 5026 (Monday to Friday 9.00am-5.00pm; free from landlines, mobile rates vary)

Membership: 0800 018 4318 (Monday to Friday 9.00am-1.00pm)

Membership email: membership@gingerbread.org.uk

Group support: groupsupport@gingerbread.org.uk

E-mail: info@oneparentfamilies.org.uk - Note: we cannot answer emails seeking personal advice. Please refer to the Lone Parent Helpline.

One Parent Families Manchester: see www.oneparentfamilies.org.uk/manchester for more information.

Scotland

We run the Lone Parent Helpline in partnership with One Parent Families Scotland and One Plus. See www.opfs.org.uk.

Lone Parent Helpline for Scotland: 0808 801 0323

Free from landlines, mobile call costs vary, but calls from Vodaphone, 1, Orange, Virgin and T-Mobile are free.

The line opens Monday to Friday 9.30 am to 4.30 pm.

Website feedback: Please fill in our website feedback form.

One Parent Families Helpdesk: www.oneparentfamilies.org.uk/helpdesk has practical information on dealing with the problems, financial issues and life events that affect lone parents.

Map showing our office on Kentish Town Road, London (PDF 471KB)


International contacts One Parent Families provides information based on the laws and benefits system of England and Wales. We are currently unable to recommend organisations outside Britain and Ireland, but see below for our full list of Scottish and Irish contacts. International Contacts


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