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Sam's Place

Harlow
Sam's Place offer a Youth Club and Saturday Club during the school term, and Play Scheme in the main school holidays (Christmas, Easter and Summer)

Sea-Change Sailing Trust

Multiple locations
Sea-Change offers residential opportunities for young people and vulnerable adults

SEND Information, Advice and Support Service (SENDIASS)

Multiple locations
A confidential and impartial information, advice and support service on issues related to special educational needs and disability (SEND). They can help with issues related to education, health and social care

SEND Operations Team

Multiple locations
The role of the SEND Operations Team is to carry out responsibilities that are set by the government on behalf of Essex children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

SERICC Rape and Sexual Abuse Specialist Service

Multiple locations
Provides specialist services to anyone in South and West Essex who is experiencing, or who has experienced, any form of sexual violence and abuse at any time in their life

Shared Lives Service

Multiple locations
The scheme provides accommodation and support, or regular stays or visits, with an approved Shared Lives Host

Shout 85258

Multiple locations
A voluntary run text messaging support service for anyone who is struggling to cope.

SNAP Charity - Essex

Multiple locations
Supports families with children and young people aged 0 to 25 years with any special need or disability. No formal diagnosis or professional referral is needed to access SNAP services.

The Greenwell Academy

Harlow
The Greenwell Academy will provide a residential special school for children with social, emotional and mental health difficulties, aged 7 to 16, in Harlow. The school has opened on a temporary site, with the permanent site due to open in 2025.