Community hub
The Community Hub is available for residents 365 days a year dealing with a range of enquiries, providing information, advice and guidance, and signposting to sources of support. It provides support to people and families, delivering on Government commitments, including:
- the Household Support Fund, and
- the Homes for Ukraine
Since its launch in March 2020, the hub has:
- managed over 70,000 inbound contacts via phone, email, and e-form
- provided support for over 55,000 households under the Household Support Fund, including support for Free School Meal-eligible children during the school holidays
- provided over 20,000 residents with direct food support, both with food parcels and hot meals.
The hub can be contacted on 033 022 27980 or by emailing: communities@westsussex.gov.uk. Lines are open 9.00am-5.00pm seven days a week, except on bank holidays, when they are open between 10.00am-2.00pm.