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Adoption Information Evenings
Sheffield Adoption Service hold monthly Information Evenings where you can find out about the process of adoption.
Building Bonds Project
The Building Bonds Project is designed to help families and their children to be close, especially in times of need or trouble. We fit, lend and donate slings and carriers to families in financial hardship, those with difficult social circumstances, with mental health needs, to children with special needs or enduring prolonged stays in hospital or with life limiting illnesses.
Cerebro Ltd - Autism, ADHD and Learning Difficulties Assessment Service
We offer expert, multidisciplinary assessment for children and young people who may have a neuro-developmental disorder such as Autism (ASD), ADHD or Learning Difficulties. We are also able to offer assessments for adults (over 18).
Changing Faces
The Changing Faces' Yorkshire and the Humber service, funded by Children in Need, helps support children, young people and their families, who have a mark, scar or condition that affects their appearance.
Children in Care Council
The Children in Care Council represents the views of children and young people in care. The Care Council is made up of 13-18 year olds who want to improve things for themselves and others in care.
Family Fund
Family Fund is the UK’s largest charity providing grants for families on low incomes raising disabled or seriously ill children and young people. We believe that all families raising disabled or seriously ill children and young people should have the same choices, quality of life, opportunities and aspirations as other families.
Family Rights Group
Family Rights Group's goal is to enable children to be raised safely and thrive within their family and community. We work with parents whose children are in need, at risk or are in the care system and with members of the wider family who are raising children unable to remain at home.
0808 801 0366
FLASh (Families Lobbying & Advising Sheffield)
FLASh is the focal point for gathering the views of Sheffield families, groups and networks about what is working well, what needs to be improved and how to help change happen.
Chris Sterry
Fledglings
Fledglings is a charity which helps parents and carers of a child with special needs of any kind to find simple, affordable solutions to practical problems. Fledglings can help by giving information and advice about products to help with your child’s specific development and learning needs or your…
Forging Families
Forging Families is a registered charity (no. 1169482) that works to support, inform and act as a voice for Sheffield families. We work alongside Sheffield MSLC, Sheffield maternity services, Sheffield Public Health, the Health visiting team and the CCG to further improve services for the…
From Dads To Dads
Forging Families is a Sheffield charity that works to support, inform and act as a voice for Sheffield families. We were frequently told by dads that there was very little information about pregnancy, birth and becoming a dad. Dads told us that they often felt like “second rate” parents when it came to maternity services, the name itself stating that it is for women only.
Haven
Haven is the only organisation in Sheffield existing solely to support children affected by domestic abuse. We provide children and young people with support and care through the provision of specialist services, education and research. We also provide training for professionals.
Hutchinson Deafblind Trust
Sylvia Hutchinson from Huddersfield spent years trying to develop services for her son, John, who was deafblind. She recognised the unique need of those with a combined vision and hearing loss and the challenges faced by their families. It was her wish that the proceeds of her estate be used to help others in Yorkshire who find themselves in the same situation.
The charity was registered in 2009 by a small group of dedicated Trustees who wish to honour Sylvia’s wishes by raising awareness of and supporting those who are deafblind and their carers.
Learning Disability Service - Case Register
The Case Register is a list of people in Sheffield with Learning Disabilities. It is used to help people that plan your services to get information so that the right type of support is available when needed. The Case Register can be used to send you…
Little Sparklers
When: Wednesdays (term time) Times: 10.00am - 12.00pm Cost: Free Ages: 0 - 5 yrs For preschool children with visual impairments (and their siblings) and is tailored to their specific requirements. They can play with sensory and stimulating toys such as tactile, fibre optics, cause and effect,…
The Money Charity
The Money Charity is the UK’s financial capability charity. We believe that being on top of your money means you are more in control of your life, your finances and your debts, reducing stress and hardship. And that being on top of your money increases your wellbeing, helps you achieve your goals and live a happier more positive life as a result.
Multi Agency Support Teams
MAST is part of Sheffield City Council's Children and Families Services. We offer advice and support to families with a wide variety of support needs. Our leaflet for families is available to download from the "downloads" box on the left.
Nacoa (National Association for Children of Alcoholics)
Nacoa was founded in 1990 to address the problems faced by children growing up in families where one or more parents suffer from alcohol dependency. This includes children of all ages, many of whose problems only become apparent in adulthood.
National Deaf CAMHS - Northern Arm
National Deaf CAMHS is a highly specialised mental health service for deaf children and young people with mental health issues. The service also accepts referrals for hearing children of deaf parents.
trichardson1@nhs.net
07964294632
Parenting Hub Sheffield
Positive Parenting Seminars and discussion groups for all parents and carers in Sheffield.
Sheffield Parenting Team
0114 2057243
Phoenix Futures Family Service
Phoenix Futures' National Specialist Family Service is a unique service offering support for the whole family.
Children live on-site with their parents (single parents or couples).
Children (up to the age of 10) have their development supported and assessed in our OFSTED registered nursery (rated Outstanding).
Parents are able to benefit from treatment to address their drug and alcohol issues and develop their parenting skills whilst remaining the primary carers for their children.
The service is a child-friendly family environment in a suburban part of Sheffield, just a short walk from local amenities and shops.
Working with children, parents and local authority social services we provide an environment that enables families to stay together.
Leanne Smullen Bethell
01142685131
Playtime First Time Parents group
Parent and baby group for first time mums and their babies under a year
Refuge
Refuge offers a range of services which give women and children access to professional support whatever their situation, including a freephone 24-hour national domestic violence helpline (0808 2000 247) and a network of refuges across the country.
SAYiT
SAYiT works with young people and professionals to make real lives better. We provide practical support around LGBT+ life, sexual health, HIV and mental wellbeing, while our training helps organisations improve knowledge and address discrimination.
Sheffield Association for the Voluntary Teaching of English (SAVTE)
SAVTE is a Sheffield based charity that trains and supports volunteers to teach English to people in their homes and at community-based conversation clubs. Since April 2020 we have moved all our provision online due to Coronavirus restrictions.