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Home learning tips and activities for under 5's Please have a look at some useful downloable activity sheets which you can do with your child using items found in the home. Also, you can find more home learning tips and activities for under 5s on: Home learning tips…
Blenheim
Starting in October, Blenheim are offering workshops in relation to substance misuseawareness the support will be tailored to the group of young people they are workingwith. Blenheim will come into youth provisions to build awareness and rapport withthe young people and then offer 1-1 sessions…
CAMHS – Child and Young People Well-being Team
The Youth Hubs are working with CAMHS to support children aged 11-18yrs with low mood and anxiety. This includes:• Offering 1-1 sessions on a referral basis.• Workshops can be delivered over zoom for young people and parents.• YP can be seen with a parent or…
Careers guidance resources
This section provides guidance about different career paths. Please note that the Family Information Service do no manage the content within the links below. In addition, we offer an impartial service and we cannot reommed or endorse any of the providers listed. National Careers Service…
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS)
The CAMHS Team is our local NHS support service for children and young people. The service consists of a friendly and dedicated team of professionals from a range of professional backgrounds including doctors, psychologists, nurses and other experts who can assist with understanding and supporting…
Children in employment and entertainment
Some children work part-time or take part in entertainment productions or modelling. There are very strict guidelines and procedures in place to ensure all children are kept safe and not exploited. Also, a child under the age of 16 will need a performance licence from…
Detached and Outreach Team (DOT)
Welcome to the Detached and Outreach Team webpage We are a team of youth workers working in Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC). We offer a variety of youth work support including: Detached (street-based) sessions Outreach (helping children and young people to access provision in youth centres…
Early Help Youth Hubs
Welcome to the Early Help Youth Hubs page! Are you a young person between the ages of 11 and 18 (or up to the age of 25) if you have special educational needs or disabilities (SEND)? In this section you will find information about local…
Educational, training and employment opportunities for young people
You can leave school on the last Friday in June if you’ll be 16 by the end of the summer holidays. However, you must then do one of the following until you are 18: stay in full-time education, for example at a college start an…
Emotional wellbeing support for young people
Mental health is just like physical health, everybody has it, and it’s important to take care of it. Feeling down some of the time is normal, but if you want to talk to someone about your thoughts or feelings, there are plenty of routes you…
FACES - Family and Communities Employment Service
FACES is made up of a team of work coaches and specialists who work closely with individuals and families that have struggled to get into work and may be facing other problems in their lives. FACES will locate at both Youth Hub sites once a…
Family Hubs newsletters
Please click on the links below to access the latest Kensington and Chelsea Family Hubs newsletters: 2022 Kensington and Chelsea Family Hubs newsletter April 2022 edition 2021 Kensington and Chelsea Family Hubs newsletter December 2021 edition Kensington and Chelsea Family Hubs newsletter November 2021 edition…
Family Information Service
An important part of the RBKC Early Help Offer includes providing families with the information advice and guidance they need to be able to help themselves, with minimum involvement from services. Information on local and national support services can be found within the related links…
Family Information Service (FIS) Newsletters
Please click on the link below to access the latest newsletter: Kensington and Chelsea FIS newsletter spring 2022 edition Kensington and Chelsea FIS newsletter winter 2021 edition Kensington and Chelsea FIS newsletter autumn 2021 edition Kensington and Chelsea FIS newsletter summer 2021 edition Kensington and…
Financial support for young people
Please find below information about financial support available for young people: Student finance University and college hardship funds Learner support: financial help for over 19s Dance and drama awards Bursaries, scholarships and awards Care leaving services Children Services charitable trust The Princes' Trust Help for…
FREE Film Production Workshop @ Baseline, Lancaster West
FREE Film & TV Production Workshop at Baseline on Lancaster West for young people aged 14-25. Young people will have the opportunity to learn all aspects of the production process from industry professionals. For more details, download the following leaflet: Film Production Workshop.
Harrow Youth Club
Address: 187 Freston Road, London, W10 6TH Who to contact: Liam Clipsham Michael DefoeSenior Development Manager CEO Harrow ClubEmail: liam@harrowclubw10.org Michael Defoe Senior Development ManagerCEO Harrow Club Email: Michael@harrowclubw10.org
Help for low income families
The government provides information on a number of different Benefits for families, including who they are for and how you can apply for them, including; Apply for free school meals Benefits calculators Care to Learn Carer's Credit Childcare Grant Claim if you were injured while serving…
Kensington and Chelsea Libraries
There are a 6 public libraries across Kensington and Chelsea offering a wide range of services, activities and events for people of all ages and different needs. Find out more on the sections below: Libraries opening times and contact details Becoming a member Events for…
Kensington and Chelsea libraries newsletters
To access the Kensington and Chelsea Libraries newsletters, visit: Library service newsletter | Kensington and Chelsea. Should you have any queries, please contact the Family Information Service
Kensington and Chelsea local benefits
Please find below information about local benefits and financial help available to Kensington and Chelsea residents: RBKC discretionary housing payments Local support payments RBKC benefit calculator Apply for benefits View my benefits information
Leisure activities for children
Welcome to our leisure activities for children's page! In this section, we aim to provide you with useful information about leisure and play opportunities available for children in the borough. Please feel welcome to explore the sections below for further details: HAF holiday activities and food…
Money matters
In this page you will be able to find information about financial matters. Please feel welcome to explore the sections below for further details: Food banks Special needs and disability support Universal credit Kensington and Chelsea local benefits Help for low income families Sure Start…
More information for young people - training and employment
Free course for young people to support careers in construction Sir Simon Milton Scholarships Free courses for jobs Colleges and training providers offering free places for level 3 qualifications Octavia Foundation internships and apprenticeships Prince's Trust City Lions - education training employment Useful organisations and…
Nutritional information
The Eatwell Guide & food groups 5 a day Food labels Sugar Smart Physical Activity