Useful information for families | Bradford Children and Families Trust

Families and Young Persons Information

Bradford’s Local Offer

The Local Offer sets out in one place information about provision available across education, health and social care for children and young people who have Special Educational Needs (SEN) or are disabled. This includes those who do not have Education, Health and Care (EHC) plans.

Citizens Advice

Citizens Advice
Argus Chambers
Bradford
BD1 1HX

Citizens Advice website

Email: debtadvice@bradfordcab.com

Support with issues around benefits, work, debt and money, housing, law and courts, family, immigration and health.

Telephone: 03442 451282.

Benefits and housing

Self-employment and Universal Credit
Universal Credit Helpline: 0800 328 5644
Housing and rent
Free school meals

Coronavirus advice and information

Health advice

Managing childhood illness in the winter months.

Mental health

The NHS website has information and support for your mental health.

Andy’s Manclub

Group support for men. Millside Centre, Bradford. Drop in group every Mondays at 7pm except for bank holidays.

For further details please visit the Andy’s Manclub website.

Help with food and baby basics

Find help with food in your area.

For help with baby milk, nappies:

Growbaby

Bradford vineyard: The aim is to provide good quality, new and second-hand baby clothes and equipment (for up to 5 year olds) completely free of charge, to anyone who needs it.

Telephone: 07378 398019
Email: growbaby@bradfordvineyard.org.uk

Specialist support

Bradford Rape Crisis & Sexual Abuse Survivors Service

Website: bradfordrapecrisis.org.uk
Text support: 07435 752975
Helpline: 01274 308270

Bradford Survive and Thrive

Telephone: 0808 2800 999

Domestic abuse support providing a gateway to the following services:

Community IDVA/ISVAs – providing practical and emotional support
Temporary safe accommodation including refuge and dispersed homes
Recovery and resilience building – bespoke group work offer
Early intervention and prevention capacity building
Adult domestic abuse and sexual violence counselling
Integrated children’s services
Bradford MAZE perpetrator programme
Sanctuary Scheme – panic alarms and lock changes

Connecting Roma C.I.C

A service for the Roma community provided through Roma workers.

Telephone: 01274 495970
Email: connectingroma@gmail.com

Please note there is a price for the service depending on the level of support required.

Oasis Recovery Communities: Addictions

Oasis Bradford
21 Bolling Road
Bradford
BD4 7BG

Telephone: 020 3733 5467

SENDIASS

Specialist support for parents and carers of children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in the Bradford area and for their children too.

Telephone: 01274 513300
Email: BradfordSENDIASS@barnardos.org.uk

Barnardo’s, Unit 40 – 42
Campus Road
Listerhills Science Park
Bradford
BD7 1HR

Step 2

Step 2 offers a range of services to young people.

Telephone: 01274 683118
Website: www.step2.org.uk

Stay at home online resources for early years

Hungry little minds – Simple fun activities for kids from newborn to five years of age
Tiny happy people – Explore our simple activities and play ideas and find out about their amazing early development
NSPCC Look, sing, play – fun tips and ideas to play with baby