AchievingForChildren
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Official account for Achieving for Children. Providing children's services for Kingston, Richmond and Windsor & Maidenhead.
Greater London
Joined January 2014
Every year, around 8.5 million toys are thrown away in the UK... Spread some holiday cheer by repairing and donating unwanted toys to help struggling families 🧸 Find out more and see how you can make someone's Christmas ⬇️ https://t.co/0la6AuvaoC
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A huge thank you to the wonderful team @Rosetheatre for hosting our foster carer support group in the beautiful David Jacobs Room - and for generously gifting tickets for our carers and children to enjoy #Cinderella on Monday. We're so grateful for your support! 🎭✨
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It was wonderful to see so many AfC Fostering families enjoying the ice skating event hosted by LAFSE at Alexandra Gardens, Windsor. We really got into the festive spirit! ❄️⛸️ Here’s our Natasha enjoying the day and making the most of the winter fun.
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Fill out our Dementia Awareness Measure survey to help us get a picture of how much #LBRuT residents know about dementia. We want to learn about what's understood about signs, risk factors and reducing risk. Take the 10 minute survey by Mon 15 Dec ⬇️ https://t.co/KiStwNBoy3
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How much do you know about Dementia? Take our Dementia Awareness Measure survey by 15 December and help us get a picture of how much #LBRuT local know about dementia signs, risks factors and reducing risk ⬇️ https://t.co/D5fPE7Nxmg
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Festive travel for free begins this Saturday! 🎄 Visit the town centres lit up with festive lights), explore the borough’s Christmas events, or visit friends and family – travel within the borough will be completely free of charge.
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School admissions are open for students starting school or moving up to junior school. Parents or carers can register to apply through the portal to start the application process. The closing date is 15 January 2026. For more info, please visit https://t.co/CNiAtylRf8
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Thank you, @JohnLewisRetail and @waitrose for championing our cause and helping us create brighter futures for children and young people in our care 💛 @RBKingston @LBRUT @RBWM #Fostering
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This year we will use the Community Matters funding to provide transport to the carers that live further away from the venue, who would otherwise not be able to attend. @RBKingston @LBRUT @RBWM
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At Christmas, AfC Fostering holds an event for our foster carer families. This includes a meal, Santa's grotto, presents and festive games. 🎅🎄
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Today is White Ribbon Day, a global movement to end violence against women and girls. As part of helping to create a safer borough, our community wardens will continue their high visibility patrols 👉 https://t.co/kLIaUKB9ev
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As part of National Care Leavers Month, the Job Fair will include advice for care leavers. Jobseekers can connect with employers and find out how organisations can support them. All residents are welcome tomorrow (25 Nov), 10.30am to 12.30pm at Maidenhead Library.
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Join us for a special pop-up session for adults with physical disabilities looking for employment opportunities 💼 Head to Patch in Twickenham from 1-3pm on Monday (24 November). Entry is FREE with refreshments provided. Support workers, family and carers are also welcome!
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Enjoy free travel on buses in the Royal Borough ahead of Christmas! Step on board free of charge for journeys starting in the borough - perfect for family outings, visiting events or festive shopping! Available on 6 December 2025, and continued on 13 and 20 December.
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This UK Disability History Month, learn about accessible spaces and activities across #LBRuT, designed to ensure residents with disabilities of all ages can benefit from and enjoy them ♿ Check some of them out here ⬇️ https://t.co/8hpiv9mQiA
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What's on in @RBWM this December and festive season? Our Children and Young People's Disability Team has compiled a list of activities, clubs and events in which your child or young person might be interested in. The list includes SEND-specific sessions: https://t.co/KzoWqjpn12
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Aged 16 to 24 in Kingston or Richmond? We need your help. We're looking for the missing pieces of local support. What essential services are you looking for but can't find? Complete our survey by 2 December: https://t.co/wM0A1qFNB2 Parents and carers: please pass this on. 📢
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Join in tomorrow's All Ability Cycling session, designed for people with learning, physical and/or sensory disabilities to enjoy cycling on a range of adapted cycles 🚲 We'll be in Kneller Gardens from 10.30am -12.30pm ⬇️ https://t.co/cSD7gVvKBO
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Pop in for a chat and find out how you can change a child’s life for the better. Questions? Contact us anytime 👇 https://t.co/kvTeUuTNn2
#Fostering #LocalAuthorityFostering
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Thinking about opening your home to a child? 🤔 Visit the AfC Fostering Team at @JohnLewisRetail Kingston this coming Monday, 17 November - where they’ll be happy to talk you through the fostering journey and answer all your questions.
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