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SPACE 2 BE ME

SPACE 2 BE ME is a charity that supports children and young people with disabilities and additional needs and their families. The charity covers Maidstone and its surrounding areas. --------------------------------------------- Space 2 Be Me was set up in 2011 by a group of parents to support…
Telephone:
01622 764566
E-mail:
info@space2beme.org.uk
Website:
SPACE 2 BE ME website
Age Range:
Ages 11-16, Ages 16-18, Ages 0-4, Ages 5-10, 19-25
Disablities:
Learning difficulty, Physical disability, Hearing impaired, Language difficulty, Behavioural, emotional and social development, Severe learning difficulty, Visually impaired, Communication and interaction, Autism, Physical sensory/medical, Profound, severe or complex, Behaviour and learning

YoungMinds

Life can be challenging and we all struggle to cope sometimes. It might not feel like it, but things can get better. We have lots of advice and tips that can really help. We provide young people with tools to look after their mental health.…
Telephone:
0808 802 5544
Website:
https://www.youngminds.org.uk/

Cheriton Library

Our libraries are free to join and offer a wide range of services - from free access to books, computers, the internet and information to the hire of music, audio books and films. Come along and see the very special Community Carpet made by local arts organisation, Strange Cargo.  If you…
Telephone:
03000 41 31 31
E-mail:
cheritonlibrary@kent.gov.uk
Website:
Kent Libraries

Dover Library

Dover Library is located at the Dover Gateway at 69-71 Castle Street, CT16 1PD.  The Dover Discovery Centre is closed until December 2024 for major improvement works. Dover Library, along with other services within the building has been temporarily relocated. For more information, please read…
Telephone:
03000 41 31 31
Fax: 01304 225914
E-mail:
doverlibrary@kent.gov.uk
Website:
Kent Libraries

Dover Youth Hub - Year 9+ support

Prioritising those known to Integrated Care Systems (ICS). It is a universal session for any young person in school Yr9+ that chooses to engage.  The team will provide planned interventions alongside spontaneous learning opportunities. Enabling young people to recognise that they can make a difference…
Telephone:
03000 420 008
E-mail:
DoverYouthHub@kent.gov.uk
Website:
Linwood Youth Hub Facebook
Age Range:
Ages 11-16, Ages 16-18, 11-18

Dover Youth Hub - Drop in

Drop-in one-off support on young people’s issues offering advice, guidance and support. The session will be an opportunity for young people to discuss issues that could impact on their or their relationships and gain knowledge to make better choices in relation to their own behaviours.…
Telephone:
03000 420 008
E-mail:
DoverYouthHub@kent.gov.uk
Website:
Linwood Youth Hub Facebook

Dover Youth Hub - Years 4 to 8 support

Prioritising those known to the Integrated Care System (ICS) 6pm to 7pm for school years 4 to 6 7pm to 8pm for school years 6 to 8 Enabling young people to recognise that they can make a difference to their own lives, and that effort…
Telephone:
03000 420 008
E-mail:
DoverYouthHub@kent.gov.uk
Age Range:
Ages 11-16, Ages 5-10, 11-18, 6-10

Amparo - Support Following Suicide

Amparo means ‘shelter’ or ‘safe haven’ in Spanish and provides support for anyone affected by suicide. Support can be provided one-to-one, to family groups, groups of colleagues or peers – whatever is preferred by you and is most appropriate to your situation. The service can be…
Telephone:
0330 088 9255
E-mail:
amparo.service@listening-ear.co.uk
Website:
https://amparo.org.uk/

Connecting Canterbury

We are a community bank and hub, offering access to Canterbury residents in need. Whether help with debt, housing, benefits, finances, budgeting, mental health or something else - our volunteers are available to listen and chat over a cup of tea and a biscuit. Where…
Telephone:
07999900659
E-mail:
connectingcanterbury@diocant.org
Website:
https://www.canterburydiocese.org/

Carers UK

Caring will affect us all at some point in our lives. We'll be here for you when that happens. With your help, we can be there for the 6,000 people who start looking after someone each day. We provide information and guidance to unpaid carers.…
Telephone:
0808 808 7777
E-mail:
advice@carersuk.org
Website:
https://www.carersuk.org/
Age Range:
Suitable for all ages

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