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Official @AforChildren information account about services in Kingston and Richmond for families, children and young people aged 0 to 25 years.
Kingston and Richmond
Joined April 2010
Sisterhood Sanctuary is a warm, welcoming afternoon of connection, creativity, and pampering, designed for local women to relax, recharge, and celebrate community together. 6 November, 4.30pm at Queen Mary Hall, Cambridge Gardens: https://t.co/7xjDiTDxdq
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Fireworks and sparklers offer booms, bangs, and bright lights around 5 November - but knowing how to use them safely is important to keep you and your family safe 🎆 Find tips on how to use fireworks safely from @LondonFireBrigade here ⬇️ https://t.co/K3MUcU66Ox
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We're again offering free bags of grit and rock salt to #LBRuT residents as part of our annual winter initiative to tackle snow and ice ❄️ Get your free bags at our depot in Langhorn Drive from Mon 17-Fri 21 Nov between 9am and 3pm. Find out more ⬇️ https://t.co/h6WbLEwc2f
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Today marks the launch of ‘The Run’ – a powerful new fostering film made by a growing group of councils and children's trusts to champion local authority fostering. #FosterWithUs #TheRunFilm @RBKingston @LBRUT @RBWM
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For parents starting their journey with children with ADHD we recommend the resources on our website 💻 https://t.co/gwiSxxl6IM But for now, download our FREE handbook - a guide to the science, the process, and our services. 👩🎓 #adhdawarenessmonth #embraceadhd #adhdsupport
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ICYMI 👇 See our campaign last month highlighting kinship care: take a look and share with those that want to learn more #KinshipCareWeek
Kinship care means a child is looked after by a relative, close friend, or someone they already know, when their parents cannot care for them. It helps children stay linked to family, community and culture. 🏡#KinshipCare
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It’s Kinship Care Week! 💛 We want to start the week by saying a heartfelt thank you to all of our kinship carers - your dedication and love make a lasting difference. Find out more about Kinship Care Week ⬇️ https://t.co/vYUFKSSXHQ
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Spend the day at the Elmbridge Meadows Community Celebration Day (Oct 4th) with fun for all the family. Learn about the Hogsmill's conservation efforts and why it matters. Plus, grab a FREE spot on the guided walk: https://t.co/o7YjlmVqoG
#WildlifeWednesday
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👷♀️👨💻 Employers - from construction to care, digital to green skills – we need your insights to shape tomorrow’s jobs. Be part of the #SouthLondonSkillsSummit and help influence future skills provision. 📅 23 Oct | 9am–2pm | Merton College 🔗
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Shaping the future workforce through the South London annex of the London Local Skills Improvement Plan.
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The brand-new #InKingston App is an ultimate local guide, a great tool to discover everything happening in the town centre - all in one place, making exploring Kingston easier, more exciting, and full of rewards. Try it out: https://t.co/lmtdSWZFR8
#KingstonTogether
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Throughout October, expect a full programme of exciting #FullOfLife Fund events and activities across #LBRuT 😃 This week we have: ☺️ Wellbeing and Mindfulness ♣️ Bridge 🧠 Brain Gym 🎨 Art workshops 💃 Tango and Cake See what else is on in October ⬇️ https://t.co/jBaiNfTH0R
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Richmond Reads is back for a third year next month 📚 Our annual season of events celebrating stories and the joy of reading brings together a vibrant mix of events designed to inspire, entertain, and connect! Learn more from our Spokesperson for Arts ⬇️ https://t.co/dlViuP3gKZ
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Welcome back to school! 🎒🍎 Ready for new adventures? Explore exciting musical options on our website. 🎶✨ Make beautiful music! 🎻🎸🎷🥁 #BackToSchool #MusicLovers #ExploreMusic
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Years of parenting = a lifetime of wisdom 🧠 You’ve navigated school runs, teen drama, and firm guidance - that’s exactly what a child in care needs. Find out how S turned experience into life-changing support⬇️ https://t.co/ZJ2YqUcLNe
#EmptyNest #Fostering #AfCFostering
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The kids are grown. The house is quiet. But your parenting journey doesn’t have to be over. Your experience could change a child’s life through fostering 💛 Read how fostering gave S a renewed sense of purpose ⬇️ https://t.co/pcac5aItzK
#EmptyNest #FosterCare #AfCFostering
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Residents in the West & South Twickenham wards can meet with their local councillors at our next Community Conversation on Monday 13 October 💬 Join us at Twickenham United Reform Church to put forward your ideas for the area. Sign up for free here ⬇️ https://t.co/2qTaFpk0hZ
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Connected carers are registered foster parents caring for someone they already know, with support, training and financial assistance - offered by our Fostering and Kinship team. 💗 We’re here to answer your questions ➡️ https://t.co/DcA4ZmRXi7
#ConnectedCare #KinshipCare
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Both offer stability. Speak to us to find out which suits your situation best ⬇️ https://t.co/zTt7Lj5tSz
@LBRUT @RBKingston
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CAO and SGO - What do they mean? 💡Child Arrangements Order (CAO) allows shared parental responsibility and specifies who the child lives with. 💡Special Guardianship Order (SGO) grants the kinship carer near-full decision making power until the child turns 18.
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Kinship carers can apply to gain some parenting rights via a Child Arrangements Order (CAO) or most parenting rights via Special Guardianship Order (SGO). #ChildCareLaw #KinshipCare
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