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Fixers

Fixers, which is funded by the Big Lottery, helps young people aged 16-25 take on any issues that matter to them and help them find a creative way to do something about it and make positive change. We help young people to create projects to…
E-mail:
legacy@fixers.org.uk
Website:
https://www.fixers.org.uk/
Age Range:
Ages 11-16

Fleetdown Library

4 -18 March: Fleetdown Library is closed due to essential building works. The library will reopen on Tuesday 19 March. Our libraries 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…
Telephone:
03000 41 31 31
E-mail:
fleetdownlibrary@kent.gov.uk
Website:
Kent Libraries

Flexi-School Dyslexia

A unique, specialist dyslexia provision that offers children the opportunity to achieve their full potential by accessing part-time, tailored, multi-sensory teaching via a 1:3 teacher/pupil ratio during the school day, whilst still maintaining a place at their mainstream school.
Telephone:
07588 856544
E-mail:
info@flexi-schooldyslexia.co.uk
Website:
Flexi-school Dyslexia
Disablities:
Learning difficulty, Language difficulty

The Folkestone Safe Haven

Hestia's Folkestone Haven provides mental health support for people aged 16+ in the Folkestone and Hythe District. We are open during the evenings, weekends and bank holidays, when other support services may be closed. The aim of the service is to reduce the number of…
E-mail:
folkestone.haven@hestia.org
Website:
https://www.hestia.org/.../folkestone-and-hythe-district
Disablities:
Learning difficulty, Behavioural, emotional and social development, Communication and interaction, Autism

For us Too

For us Too are a charity, run by the parents and carers of disabled children, working to improve the lives of children and young people with all kinds of disabilities across East Kent (Thanet, Swale and Canterbury). The For us Too client group is disabled…
Telephone:
07519 716186
01843 446030
01795 227171
E-mail:
manager@forustoo.org
Website:
For us too
Age Range:
Ages 11-16, Ages 16-18, Ages 0-4, Ages 5-10, 18-25 (Transition)
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

Frank

Talk to Frank is a free service for young people, sharing honest facts and advice about drugs and alcohol.
Telephone:
0300 1236600
E-mail:
frank@talktofrank.com
Website:
Visit the Frank website
Age Range:
Ages 11-16, Ages 16-18, Suitable for all ages
Disablities:
Learning difficulty, Physical disability

Fusion Healthy Living Centre

A community hub in the outskirts of Maidstone.  Offering information, advice and support to residents of Park Wood and the wider Maidstone community.
Telephone:
01622 691177
E-mail:
chloehubbard@fusionhlc.org.uk
Website:
https://www.fusionhlc.org.uk/

Galop - LGBTQ domestic abuse support

Galop is the national lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans domestic abuse helpline. Galop provides confidential and specialist telephone and email support for all members of LGBT communities, their family, friends and agencies supporting them who have experienced issues with domestic violence and abuse.  Domestic abuse can…
Telephone:
0800 999 5428 - National LGBT+ Domestic Abuse Helpline
0207 704 2040 - LGBT+ Hate Crime Helpline
0800 130 3335 - National Conversion Therapy Helpline
E-mail:
help@galop.org.uk
Website:
www.galop.org.uk
Disablities:
Learning difficulty

Gamblers Anonymous

Gamblers Anonymous is a group of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to do the same. Gamblers Anonymous members offer the hand of friendship to anyone who is looking to try…
Telephone:
0330 094 0322
E-mail:
info@gamblersanonymous.org.uk
Website:
www.gamblersanonymous.org.uk

GamCare

GamCare operates the National Gambling HelpLine, providing information, advice and support for anyone affected by gambling problems. Advisers are available 24 hours a day on Freephone 0808 8020 133 or via web chat at www.gamcare.org.uk. We also offer a range of free treatment across England,…
Telephone:
0808 80 20 133
E-mail:
info@gamcare.org.uk
Website:
https://www.gamcare.org.uk

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