School-Home Support

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Links

Selected web sites that you may find of interest.

Government

Department for Children, Schools and Families
www.dfes.gov.uk

Direct Gov (public services all in one place)
www.direct.gov.uk/Homepage/fs/en

Department for Communities and Local Government
www.communities.gov.uk

For other useful websites visit
www.number10.gov.uk/output/Page203.asp

The Emotional Health Alliance (EHA)
The EHA is made up of organisations whose purpose is to ‘promote the emotional health and well-being of children and young people' through school-based services. Current members:

Antidote
Barnardo's
British Assn. Of Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP)
Chance UK
Coram Family
Family Links
HITS
Institute of Arts Therapy and Education IATE
NSPCC
Positive Play - This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Samaritans
School-Home Support
The National Pyramid Trust
The Place 2 Be
Young Minds

Other

New Philanthropy Capital (has launched Charity Selector for donors and funders to search charities by criteria - making giving easier)

Case study

A School-Home Support Worker in North Yorkshire works at a school that serves a mixed community, including many migrant workers. To help these families integrate more easily, the SHS worker and Head Teacher decided to establish a weekly drop-in centre at the school.
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