Family information directory

Express is a 'not for profit' community organisation based in the borough of Kingston upon Thames. It supports young people with autism and their families. Please see website for details of their groups and events. Read more

Face2Face offers a one to one free confidential befriending service for parents of children with a disability. All our befrienders are parents who have been trained to give the best possible support. We will offer one to one emotional support in your own home without… Read more

Face2Face is a volunteer-led group of parents and carers who have a child or young person with a disability. They offer friendship and support to other parents or carers of children with additional needs or disabilities and have regular guest speakers. The befriending service is… Read more

Face2Face hosts a number of informal get-togethers which are friendly, free and an opportunity for parent carers to meet each other, exchange information and talk to others who understand. Read more

The Fairbridge programme is an individually tailored personal development programme for young people aged between 16 and 25. It combines one-to-one support and group activities to help marginalised and disengaged young people who face a range of issues and barriers in their lives. It empowers… Read more

Families need Fathers in Epsom is a local branch of the charity which aims to supports all parents, dads, mums and grandparents to have personal contact and meaningful relationships with children following parental separation. Read more

The Family Group Conference (FGC) is a meeting where the parent, family and professionals (such as social worker, family support worker, GP, teacher, health visitor etc.) and a support person (who can speak for the parent if they don't want to) get together to work out a plan… Read more

A group of home educating families who meet weekly in Cowden, Kent, for family learning and group support. Members come from far and wide including Sussex, Surrey, Kent and South London. If you think that you would be interested in joining, come along to one of our… Read more

Family Links is a national charity dedicated to empowering children, parents, families and schools to be emotionally healthy. Read more

Family Lives is a charity whose aim is to help support parents and carers to deal with all aspects of family life. It provides this through a 24 hour helpline, extensive advice on its website, live chat services, befriending services, and parenting/relationship support groups. Read more