Effra Children’s Centre offers a range of 1-2-1 support services in addition to the group sessions advertised in the timetable. Our Better Start Workers (previously known as Outreach Workers) are here to provide flexible family support, to meet you and your child’s needs. Examples of the support they can provide local families:
Foodbank vouchers
Speech and Language Therapy referrals
Accessing the free childcare offer
Domestic violence support
Support for families with no recourse to public funds
Special needs and disability support and advice
Working with young parents
Support for non-English speakers
Meet the Better Start team:
Elaine Parsons – works Monday to Wednesday, contact on 020 8671 4883
Kathy Power- works Wednesday to Friday, contact on 020 8671 4883
Alison Patten (based at Jubilee Children’s Centre), contact on 020 8678 9160