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Community Support & Resources

At St. Andrew’s and St. Mark’s CofE Junior School, we are committed to supporting our families and the wider community. Below, you'll find links to essential services, resources, and opportunities for support.

Support for Young People & Families

🧒 Young Carers – Support for children and young people who care for family members.
👶 Grow Baby – Free baby clothes and equipment for families in need.
🥕 NHS Healthy Start – Free vitamins, milk, and food vouchers for eligible families.

Community Spaces & Support Networks

🏡 Community Spaces – Find warm spaces, social hubs, and support networks.
📚 Kingston Library – Access books, computers, and learning support.
👨‍👩‍👧 Parent Champions Network – Peer-led support for parents.

Financial & Food Support

💰 Cost of Living Support (RBK) – Find community hubs offering hot meals and drinks.
📊 Citizens Advice – Finances & Debt – Free financial guidance and debt advice.
🍎 Food Bank – Emergency food support for families.

Children’s Wellbeing & Activities

🎒 FUEL Holiday Activities – Free holiday activity and food programme.
🥪 Free School Meals (FSM) – Check eligibility and apply for free school meals.
👶 Children’s Centres – Early years services and parenting support.

Safety & Wellbeing

💜 Domestic Abuse Support – Help for anyone affected by domestic abuse.
📧 Email: kingstonVAWG@refuge.org.uk
🏠 Kingston Council Support – Local support for victims of abuse.

Youth Support & Parenting Resources

🎭 Youth Centres & Activities – Safe spaces for young people.
💬 Oxygen Kingston – Youth mentoring and support.
👩‍👧 Parenting Courses – Help and advice for parents.

What’s On? (Seasonal Updates)

Check back for free and low-cost activities during:
🎉 Easter | 🌞 Summer | 🎄 Christmas

🔗 Stay Updated – We’ll share local events, family-friendly activities, and special holiday programmes.