Useful Contacts
Action for Children – Support for disadvantaged children
Our work in Scotland
Arrows – Drug and Alcohol Support in Moray
Tel: 01343 610500
Text: 07812 228547
Email: arrows@quarriers.org.uk
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Bookbug
Bookbug gifts book bags to every child in Scotland. They also run free song & rhyme sessions across the country.
Tel: 0131 5240160
Email: info@scottishbooktrust.com
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Parentline Scotland – Support for children and families
Mon – Fri 9am – 9pm
Sat & Sun 9am – 12noon
Tel: 08000 28 22 33
Email: parentlinescotland@children1st.org.uk
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Moray Council Social Work Department
Mon – Fri 9am – 5pm
Tel: 01343 563999
Emergency Out of Hours
Tel: 01343 565656
Moray Citizens Advice Bureau
Information and advice on a range of topics, including benefits, debt, housing, employment and relationships.
Drop in 6 Moss Street, Elgin. Mon and Fri 9.30am-12.30pm; Tues, Wed, Thurs 9.30am-3.30pm
Tel: 01343 550088
Further information: moraycab.org.uk.
Moray Women’s Aid – Support service for women & children experiencing domestic abuse
Mon – Fri 24hrs, Sat & Sun 4pm – Midnight
Tel: 01343 548549
Email: admin@mwaelgin.co.uk
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Moray Mental Health & Wellness Centre (Penumbra)
Tel: 01343 556191
Tel: 0800 234 3490 for 1st Response to provide support when you feel at crisis point.
Email: WELL.Aberdeenshire@penumbra.org.uk
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Samaritans – Confidential listening service for anyone in distress
24 hrs a day, 365 days per year
Tel: 116 123
Email: scotland@samaritans.org
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Victim Support Moray – Support for people affected by crime
Tel: 01343 544607
Free Helpline Mon – Fri 8am – 8pm
Tel: 0800 160 1985
Email: victimsupport.moray@victimsupportsco.org.uk
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Moray Foodplus – Food donations for people in need
Tel: 01343 208293
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Please contact a member of Step by Step for a referral if you need one