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Essex Family Forum

Multiple locations
The independent parent carer forum for families of children and young people aged 0 to 25 with SEND in Essex

Essex Short Breaks

Multiple locations
Short Breaks can help you with your caring responsibilities, have time away, find clubs and more

Essex Sight

Multiple locations
Advice about services and equipment for the sight impaired.

Essex Virtual School

Multiple locations
Part of Essex County Council's statutory duty to promote the education of Children in Care and Previously Looked After Children.

The Local Authority also has a non-statutory duty to support children known to social care under Child in Need (CiN) and Child Protection (CP) plans, and those in Kinship Care arrangements.

Families InFocus

Multiple locations
Provides confidential, independent, practical and emotional support to families in Essex with a child or young person with any Special Educational Need or Disability (SEND).

Family Fund

Nationwide
Family Fund is a charity which gives grants and services to families on low incomes raising a disabled or seriously ill child or young person, up to the age of 24.

Family Innovation Fund (FIF) Early Help

Multiple locations
Supports children and young people aged 8 to 19 years and their parents on areas such as healthy family relationships, emotional wellbeing, good behaviour choices and social connections

Family Lives

Nationwide
A helpline offering free support, information, advice and guidance on any aspect of parenting and family life.

Family Navigators

Multiple locations
An early support service for families in the Castle Point and Rochford areas.