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These donation schemes make it easy for families to pass on good quality school uniforms that are no longer worn or needed.
These are all voluntarily run and not for profit schemes that provide good quality, pre-owned school uniforms to local families for free.
- Normanton School Uniform Exchange – Open every Tuesday from 9am – 2pm and is located at Market Tavern (near Normanton market stalls outside B&M)
- Sharing is Caring Featherstone Uniform Bank – Open Mondays 6pm – 7pm at St Thomas Church Hall, Featherstone.
- Airedale Uniform Exchange (Also Covers Castleford)- Open Tuesdays and Thursdays 12:30PM-2:30PM at Airedale Methodist Church
- Knottingley & Ferrybridge Uniform Exchange– At several venues across Knottingley and Ferrybridge including Knottingley RUFC (check the page for upcoming dates and times)
- Hemsworth School Uniform Recycle – At Hemsworth Community Centre (check the page for upcoming dates and times)
- Small Steps Uniform Bank – Across the district
Uniform exchange services are also run at the following local Academies:
- Outwood Academy Freeston
- Horbury Bridge Academy
The Trutex Uniform Recycling Scheme also offers a range of reduces prince pre-owned uniforms for the Outwood Grange Academies trust: TrutexUniformRecyclingScheme
If you are having money troubles get Cash Wise and contact the team!
The Cash Wise Team are on hand to offer financial support to any Wakefield resident struggling to manage their finances.
Budgeting your income is going to be tough as the cost of living increases and we all try to make our money stretch that little bit further to cover our priority payments.
Cash Wise aims to give people the skills and confidence to take control of their finances and sustain a healthy household through a tailored support package. They will offer support and guidance to anyone who needs help with their budgeting, understanding their benefit entitlements or managing their debts.
For more information on Cash Wise and for useful resources, money saving tips and advice, check out their website: getcashwise.co.uk or call on 01977 724651 or email on cashwise@WDH.co.uk
Do you have any available in Pontefract I could really do with some help I have 5 children and I’m a single mum
Hi Laura, please try https://www.facebook.com/pontefractuniformbank/ (Pontefract uniform bank). Alternatively, if you contact you local family hub (Pomfret) as they may have more localised information. Hope this Helps. Chloe
Along with friends of the community food bank we do a uniform recycle at Upton village hall open most mornings 9.30 till 12 we try to help any one in SESKU area
Hi Julie, could you provide any links to a website/social media we can use to help share this information?