NLMWA
Family support and advocacy
Confidential help with the practical and personal things that weigh on family life — and someone to listen whenever you need one.
Support
What we can help with
We work with women and families across North Lanarkshire, whatever your background, language or faith. You do not need a referral, and there is nothing to sign.
How we help
- A listening ear and a friendly face, in confidence, whenever you need one
- Help with benefits claims, council tax, housing and debt paperwork
- Advocacy and interpreting support when you meet agencies, schools or doctors
- Counselling, advocacy and bereavement support, by appointment
- Referrals to specialist services, including domestic abuse support
- Food parcels and practical help for families going without
Who we work with
We are one part of a wider network of services in North Lanarkshire, and we refer and are referred to by many of them:
- Police Scotland, Scottish Prison Services and Woman’s Aid
- Airdrie & Coatbridge Foodbank and the Lanarkshire Food and Health Partnership
- NHS Lanarkshire and the local community health and care partnership
- North Lanarkshire Council and Link Housing Association
Talk to us
Call 07445 405350, email info@nlmwa.co.uk, or come along to Airdrie & Coatbridge Islamic Centre, 41 Bell Street, Airdrie, ML6 0BS. Someone will be glad to help you find the right session.
