Sources of support for Cheriton Families
At Cheriton we have links with a number of organisations in the local area. Those listed below we know families have found useful in our locality. However, please do contact the Family Liaison Officer (sking@cheriton.kent.sch.uk) for uptodate information.
- Homestart Shepway - Support, advice and friendship for families via The Caterpillars Children's Centre.
- Army Whttps://www.army.mod.uk/people/support-well/the-army-welfare-service-aws/elfare Service - Community Development workers organise and run activivities for service families via The Community Centre, Mackenzie Drive.
- Folkestone and Hythe Children's Centres - Opportunities for children, young people and families in the local area.
- Citizens Advice Bureau - Will provide advice on a range of issues including finance, housing, employment rights and benefits.
- MENCAP - Group support for parents and carers of children with disabilities.
- School Health - Offer expert advice, support and help on issues including, daytime and night time wetting and soiling, sleep, behaviour management, healthy eating and lifestyle, emotional health and wellbeing.