Support for Families With Children
Children and Family Centres Alternative Services
Service |
Provider |
Domestic Violence Courses For Adults and Young People Peer support Drop in’s |
Healthy Relationships & In house courses at some centres MK Act |
1-1 Therapeutic Life Coaching |
Family centres |
Food Bank Vouchers and Serving centre |
Food Bank |
Credit Union sign up |
Swan Credit Union |
Employment Advisor |
All centres dedicated Employment Advisor NEP and Regeneration |
Health Professionals on site |
CCGS |
Welfare Advisors |
Some Parish Councils |
Youth Groups Autism Youth Group Young People’s cooking groups Young Peoples Mental Health |
MKC and some Parish Councils (In Family centres) Smile ( Youth Service) YIS ( Moorlands centre) |
Mental Health Groups |
Smile ( through CLMK) Mind Courses |
Adult Education courses |
CLMK |
Distance Learning Courses |
MK College and OU |
Make Lunch ( Free lunch for families during school holidays at venues across the city) |
St Marks Church ( 1 in 5 Charity) Contact Pebbles and Hedgerows for further information |
Holiday Play schemes |
In house – Some Family centres |
Henry ( Obesity Programme)
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In house
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Café facilities |
Hedgerows and Rowans Family centres |
Vitamins |
CCGS All centres |
Camhs Screening |
Family centres only |
Compass sessions |
Family centres and signposting at Children centres |
Sensory Rooms |
All centres |
Why Weight ( Adult Weight loss service) |
CCGS Some centres |
Pregnancy testing, C Card and some sexual health support |
Family centres only |
Contact Visits |
All centres |
Home Visits/ Family support Drop in any time support |
All centres |
Esol Classes |
Some centres |
Infant Resuscitation |
Some Family centres |
Bottle to Cup exchange Toothbrush exchange |
Oral Health |
Safeguarding Support |
All centres |
Budgeting Courses |
Santander (From November - January) |
Baby Massage for attachment |
Family centres and some children centres |
Healthy Lifestyles – Multi cultural aerobic and mild mental health support group – women only |
Hedgerows Family centre Daisychain and Rowans family centre – starting in January |
Benefits advice – on request |
Strengthening Families Woughton Community council |
Young parents groups |
All Family centres |