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Parent Support

Family Hub

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Stanley Family Hub is part of Durham County Council’s Family Hubs network, which provides support for families from pregnancy through to when a child turns 19 (or 25 for those with special educational needs and disabilities). The hub is located at Clifford Road, Stanley, DH9 0AB, and its main contact number is 0300 026 1111.

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You can find a link to Family Hub here.

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Financial Support

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🍞 The Bread and Butter Thing (TBBT) Food Club

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TBBT is a community food club offering families massive savings on weekly groceries.

Key Benefits:

  • Affordable Food: Get a large haul of quality groceries (worth about £35) for a small fee (e.g., around £8.50).

  • What you get: A mix of fresh fruit, vegetables, chilled items, and pantry essentials.

  • Simple Process: Order by text message and collect your bags from a local community hub each week.

TBBT helps you feed your family with nutritious food while significantly cutting your weekly shopping bill.

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You can find TBBT here.

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🏠 PACT House Stanley

 

PACT House Stanley is a local community hub that offers vital, free support to families in need.

It provides:

  • Food Bank, Clothing Bank, and Toy Bank.

  • Low-cost/Free Community Meals (like their Wednesday dinner).

  • Advice and Support on issues like benefits, housing, and mental health.

It is a welcoming one-stop-shop for practical help and community connection

 

For the latest news and schedules: https://www.facebook.com/PACTHouseStanley/

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SEND Support

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🧩 Durham SENDIASS (Information, Advice and Support Service)

 

The Durham SENDIASS website offers free, impartial, and confidential support to parents and carers of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

They help families by providing advice on:

  • SEND law, policies, and procedures.

  • Making informed decisions about your child's education, health, and social care.

  • Building your confidence to communicate your child's needs and rights.

This service is key to ensuring you and your child play an active role in planning their support.

 

For full details: https://durhamsendiass.info/

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Mental Health

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​Mental Health and Emotional Support - Adults

Mental Health and Emotional Support - Children

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