Connects friendships outside of school and college for disabled young people from 16 to 25 years old. We also support families, and support individuals to develop friendships, and to engage in community activities with friends.

 

    • Under 18s Teen spirits is for young people between the ages of 16-19 to meet each week at the Centre or in the community, in friendship groups between 6-8. Between the ages of 18-19 we help them transition into the over 18s group.

 

    • Over 18s. This service is for clients between the ages of 18-25 in smaller friendship groups between 2- 4 friends.

 

    • New: Over 25 – 40 years old, offers the opportunity for friends in this age range to meet up at the weekend with their mates. We offer staffing to support friendship.

 

We run throughout the year including school holidays.

During school holidays, we also organise day trips.

We close over the Christmas period.

Location & Contact Details

Address

Top Floor Unit 13

14 Victoria Shopping Centre

Southend-on-Sea

Essex

SS2 5SP

Email Address

info@friendsandplacestogether.org.uk

Phone

Over 18s: 07796 678939, Under 18s: 07904 271027