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Escape Support Group

ESCAPE Support Group aim to extend opportunities and support to families of special needs children, within Somerset. We bring the whole family unit together to spend quality time in relaxed surroundings. Our activities boost morale, increase confidence, improve social skills, decrease behavioural difficulties and develop and strengthen friendships. We hold a combination of regular activities,...

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Young People Cornwall

Young People Cornwall knows what young people need. We’ve been successfully working with 11-25 year olds for almost 40 years, encouraging thousands of young people to reach their potential. Set up in 1974 to help youth groups across the county, we’ve grown in size and scope since we started, but our ambition and drive stays...

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WILD Young Parents Project

WILD is a specialist service for young mothers under 23 years and their children. WILD aims to provide young mothers and their children with opportunities to develop their skills, improve self-esteem, make positive and healthy choices, protect themselves, participate as equal members of their communities and achieve their potential. Groups for young mothers offer; peer supportparenting...

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Devon Family Information Service

The Devon Family Information Directory is an online directory of childcare, services and activities for children and young people, information and advice for their parents and carers.  We provide information to help find suitable Ofsted registered childcare.  

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Dorset Youth Association

Dorset Youth Association aims to improve the quality of life for Children, Young People and their Families in Dorset. Affecting the lives of approximately 6,000 children and young people each year through our programmes we offer of informal education, positive participation and volunteering which promotes personal and social development. We enable our beneficiaries to reach...

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Compass Resolution Family Mediation – Devon

Compass Resolution Family Mediation offers a service that is specifically designed to support you and your former partner through the practical issues of separating. We can also help if you are experiencing difficulties with child contact after your separation. Our locally based family mediators all have a wealth of experience of dealing with matters involving...

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Hometruths – Swindon & Wiltshire

HOMETRUTHS provides support and information around Domestic Violence to both female and male survivors from the age of 16 within Swindon and Wiltshire. Services include:  One to one work with survivors,  A range of group programmes and is developing a Volunteering Project. Training and consultancy to organisations and agencies across the South West. Please contact...

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Supportive Parents – Bristol

Supportive Parents is a charity providing information, advice and support to parents, children and young people about any type of special educational need or disability from 0-25 years who live in Bristol, North Somerset or South Gloucestershire. We are an independent organisation offering a free, confidential and impartial service to any parent, child or young...

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Family Information Service – Gloucestershire

Family Information Service (FIS) advisors give impartial information on childcare, finances, parenting and education. They support families, children and young people aged 0- 19 years of age (25 for young people with additional needs) and professionals working with these families.

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The Clivey – Swindon

The Clivey Project was started in late 2001 by local Pinehurst residents and church officials to tackle increasingly anti-social behavior by local young people. The Clivey Project works with any young person from the age of 8 to 19yrs. They offer a confidential service to every young person, As part of the sexual health service, they are...

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The Bridge Foundation – Bristol

The Bridge Foundation for Psychotherapy and the Arts, provides a range of psychoanalytic psychotherapy and counselling services. Alongside the fee paying services, we are committed to delivering accessible free counselling services for parents previously underserved by such services. They provide Counselling and Psychotherapy for Individuals Families Children Couples  

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West Cornwall Women’s Aid

The Help-line, Outreach and Counsellling services were established in 2001. This service is aimed at women living in West Cornwall and The Isles of Scilly, who are experiencing or have previously experienced domestic violence and abuse. West Cornwall Women’s Aid provides accommodation, support and information to women and children experiencing abusive personal relationships.  To enable...

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