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Support for families
Family Service Directory
The FSD gives information about services in your area for children and young people.
Holiday activities and food (HAF) programme
The holiday activities and food programme offers free activities and food in the school holidays.
Childcare options
If you have children, you can get free childcare for them with government help.
Children in need
Some children will have additional needs at some stage during their childhood and will need extra help.
Ready for school
We work with you to make sure you give your child the best chance of being ready for school.
When you finish school
Find out what your options are once you've finished school, including work and apprenticeships.
Ready for work
We work with you to make sure you give your child the best chance of being ready for work.