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Kinship Local Offer
Our Kinship Local Offer sets out how we will help kinship carers, to give children and young people the best possible family experience whatever the child’s legal status, needs and circumstances.
Kinship Local Offer help and support
Support services
- Advisory Centre for Education (ACE): free advice and guidance for parents and carers
- Department for Education: telephone helplines and online services for advice and support
- Citizens Advice Bureau: free and confidential advice
- Family Information Service: free, confidential impartial information and advice on local services
- Family Rights Group: advice if your child is involved with or require children’s social care services
- Kinship: support for kinship carers
- The National Association of Child Contact Centres (NACCC): helps carers connect with centres
- National Family Mediation (NFM): mediation services to help separated families
- Kinship: support, advice and information for kinship carers
- Parentline Plus: for help and support in all aspects of family life
- The Family Group Conferencing (FGC) Service: empowers families to come together to make a plan to resolve challenges and difficulties, email sgoconnectedpersons@southwark.gov.uk or call 020 7525 1762