Families in Care
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Registered Charity Number 1007596 Independent Advocacy, Counselling and Support for Birth Families involved with child protection services in the North East.Independent Advocacy and Counselling are currently available only to families involved with Newcastle Children Social Services.
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Families in Care is a proud recipient of the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service 2020
Mothers and fathers who have had their children removed are at a traumatic point in their lives. At such a desperate time, they need help and support from experienced people with professional expertise. This should be our collective responsibility. Organisations like Families in Care need our support.
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Ken Loach, Film Director of I, Daniel Blake 2016 (Palme D'Or Winner) and Ladybird Ladybird 1994.
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Contact Us:
Email: yoursupport@familiesincare.com
Phone: 07897903950
Working Hours: Monday to Friday 9 am - 5 pm
By appointments and referrals only.
We accept self-referrals.Please contact us for more information.
Our Patrons:
Dame Esther Rantzen DBE, founder of ChildLine Silver Line
Joan Mills, first professionally qualified social worker for FIC
Legal Consultant : David Banks, Solicitor
Advocacy and support
Coram has trained staff called advocates who can help you if you are having problems in care or living away from home.
FREE, SAFE AND OPEN 24 H/D - IF YOU ARE WORRIED, SCARED, DON'T KNOW WHAT TO DO OR JUST NEED TO TALK TO SOMEBUDY - YOU can CHAT WITH THEM ABOUT ANYTHING (and you can do it on-line)
well known organisation helping children and young people to have a better future
PROMOTING THE RIGHTS OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN NORTH EAST
helping children and young people to have better life and to have their voices heard
supporting children, young people and their families in almost every situation
