CS2243 - Friends for Families

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Katy Reed

Value

£352,000

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Social work and related services

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Submission Deadline

3 weeks from now

Published

1 day ago

Description

Provision of Volunteer Support Programme for Families with Children with SEND Need in Wiltshire
Wiltshire Council has a priority to ensure that families living in Wiltshire get the best start in life, this will be managed by offering early support services.
Wiltshire Council are seeking a Supplier who will offer early volunteer support to families. The Friends for Families service will support children of primary school age who have identified SEND are at risk of suspension or who have been suspended. The child may have behaviours that challenge in the home setting which impact upon their ability to access education.

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Katy Reed

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Mrs Amy Colderick

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