CHILDREN / SCHOOL

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Baby Love

Baby Love is a safe space for babies and toddlers to hangout and play, with their parents and carers. There'll be great coffee, soft play, good music, and a chance to meet other parents at the same life stage as you.

When:

Thursday 10:00 am -12:00 noon

Family First

Family First is a Christian charity which seeks to increase parents and carers confidence, social support networks and mental wellbeing. Our vision is to see families that are resilient, thriving and happy.

When:

9am through 3pm Monday to Friday

River Store (Social Supermarket)

Open to all for anyone that needs a little help with food and essentials for a small donation. If money is tight for whatever reason, pop in and top up your cupboards.

When:

Friday 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Rushmere Ducklings Baby and Toddler Group

Stay and play group for all pre-schoolers and their adults. There is no charge and free refreshments for children and adults

When:

Friday mornings during Term-time 09:15-11:00

Rushmere Youth Club

Free youth club run by 4YP at Rushmere Baptist Church. For age: 10 to 16years. Free club, activities, snacks, games, crafts

When:

Thursday evening from 4:00-6:00pm

School Chaplaincy and Vauxhall Campsite Activities

School Chaplains work in schools and local communities to provide spiritual and pastoral support to the young people and members of staff that they meet. We also offer activities and residential trips for children and young people at our activity centre, just outside of Ipswich. Activities include, archery, kayaking, raft-building, laser tag and zip wire to name a few! Groups can come for day trips or book residential stays. Get in touch for more details.

When:

School term-time for Chaplaincy. Mid-week and weekend options for the campsite

Spring-Youth Group for Yr 7-11

Free group for young people at high school

When:

Mondays term time 7:30pm to 9pm

Tea and Toast

Free breakfast in a warm and friendly environment.

When:

Every Friday morning from 8.45 am - 10.30 am

Tots Plus at Christ Church

Tots plus provides a meeting point for parents or carers of children aged 0 - school age. The children engage in play and activities while the parents and carers socialise and enjoy coffee provided by the helpers. £1.50 per family for the morning.

When:

Tuesday mornings in term time only 10:00 - 11:30

Tots and Toast Group

St Farncis and St Clare have a mums and tots group on Hawthorn Drive. All are welcome, not necessary to book in, just come along.

When:

Wednesday morning Term time only 9-11

the Christian Advice Service

Free, confidential advice is provided on a wide range of issues including employment, debt, benefits, consumer disputes andfamily law.

When:

Tuesday - Thursday, by arrangement