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List of organisations attending Farnborough SEND Local Offer Discovery Day

Name of Organisation 

Service 

Information 

Hampshire County Council  

Hampshire SEND Youth Forum

Empowering and engaging young people with special educational needs and disabilities. 
The HSYF is a collaborative space where young people can connect, learn, and advocate for their rights.

Connect to Support Hampshire  - Local Offer

Your online one-stop-shop for information, advice and services for 
people in Hampshire of all ages, to help you live your life the way you choose.

Connect to Work

Connect to Work is a fully funded voluntary programme to support disabled people or people with health conditions, and individuals with complex barriers to move into and maintain employment. 

Hampshire County Council  

Hampshire Neurodiversity & Wellbeing Service  

The Hampshire Neurodiversity and Wellbeing Team provide universal advice/support and signposting to families and professionals, so children, young people, and families can feel confident and supported. 

Hampshire Futures

Hampshire Futures is dedicated to supporting young people in Years 12 and 13 who are not in education, employment, or training (NEET), or at risk of becoming NEET.

Services for Young Children

Hampshire County Council's Portage Service is for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) who have a significant delay by approximately one third of the child’s age in at least two different skill areas which must include cognition. 

Hampshire Autism Partnership Board & Hampshire Learning Disability Partnership

The Hampshire Autism Partnership Board (HAPB) is an independent partnership body, supported by Hampshire County Council, that works to improve the lives of autistic people of all ages across the county. The Hampshire Learning Disability Partnership (HLDP) is a county‑wide partnership that brings together people with learning disabilities, parent carers, public bodies, and services to improve the lives of people with learning disabilities in Hampshire. It is strongly focused on co‑production — making decisions with people, not for them.

The Virtual School

Championing the education and wellbeing of Hampshire’s children in care, previously in care, those with a social worker, and those in kinship care by working with schools, carers, and professionals to make sure every child has access to quality learning and support. 

Community Buddies 

Community Buddies support children and young people with a disability, additional or special educational needs (SEN) to get out and about in the community, try new things, and take part in activities they enjoy. 

Adults Social Care (Independent Futures Team)

Independent Futures Team works with young people to increase their independence and plan for their future.

Polaris Children's Services 

Hampshire SENDIASS

Hampshire SENDIASS is an impartial Special Educational Needs and Disability Information, Advice and Support Service (SENDIASS) that aims to make a positive and lasting difference for children and young people with special educational needs and/or disability (SEND) and their parents and carers. 

Kooth 

Kooth 

Kooth provide free, safe and anonymous online support and counselling. The whole team are made up of friendly and experienced individuals who want to help you. 

Hampshire Parent Carer Network 

Hampshire Parent Carer Network

Hampshire Parent Carer Network (HPCN) support and train parent carer representatives to work alongside the professionals who provide health, education, adult and social services to our children and young adults and also run support groups.

BRAAIN CIC

BRAAIN

Wherever you are in the diagnosis process, BRAAIN is here to help. Parenting a child with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and / or other special needs is amazing, tough and sometimes isolating. 

Mustard Seed Autism Trust 

Mustard Seed Autism Trust 

Mustard Seed Autism Trust is a Charity providing support to autistic children, their parents and siblings.

The Source Young People's Charity  

The Source Young People's Charity  

The Source is a charity committed to supporting young people in Aldershot and surrounding areas.