Child Support
National
Childcare Choices
The Government can offer a variety of help with childcare finances including free childcare, tax free childcare and tax/universal credits.
Healthy Start:
If you’re more than 10 weeks pregnant or have a child under 4, you may be entitled to get help to buy healthy food and milk.
Family Rights Group
Family Rights Group are a national charity that advises parents, grandparents, relatives and friends about their rights and options when social workers or courts make decisions about their children’s welfare. They work with parents whose children are in need, at risk or are in the care system and with wider family members and friends.
Childline
Support for young people to connect and talk to others about anything that’s on their mind. There is many ways to contact Childline; call the helpline, message on chatrooms to other young people, email or write a letter anonymously to trained adults.
Regional
Sylvia Beaufoy Centre
Petworth
The Centre currently offers a range of open-access positive activities over four days each week and during school holidays, for young people aged 8 to 19. Sessions are arranged taking account of the needs and interests of the young people who attend the Centre from Petworth and the surrounding area. They aim to give opportunities to all young people, to gain informal learning qualifications and skills for living.
Children and Family Centre
West Sussex
From West Sussex County Council, a list of resources, information and advice for mothers.
Hampshire County Council
Hampshire
Hampshire county council have created a listing site catering to all kinds of support, advice and services for people.
