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Family Service Directory
The Family Service Directory gives information, advice and guidance on services and activities in your area for children, young people, and families.
Holiday activities and food (HAF) programme
The holiday activities and food programme runs during the school holidays to offer free, fun activities and food.
Childcare options
If you have children, you can get free childcare for them with government help.
Children in need
Some children will have additional needs at some stage during their childhood and will need extra help.
Ready for school
We work with you to make sure you give your child the best chance of being ready for school.
When you finish school
Find out what your options are once you've finished school, including work and apprenticeships.
Ready for work
We work with you to make sure you give your child the best chance of being ready for work.