Families, Friends and Travellers

Families, Friends and Travellers, offer telephone and online information and advice to Gypsies, Travellers and Roma people. They offer advice and information on a range of subjects including:

  • work
  • health and wellbeing: including mental health, maternity services
  • your rights
  • boat dwellers
  • debt
  • applying for permits
  • how to report racism and hate crime
  • setting up a business
  • support for young people and carers

They provide advocacy casework, advice and information to Gypsies and Travellers on their national helpline.

They have a free Advice for Advisors portal for voluntary sector organisations supporting Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities. If you would like to access the portal email them.

They are working to end racism and discrimination against Gypsies, Travellers and Roma people and to protect the right to pursue a nomadic way of life.