The Naval Children’s Charity (NCC) aims to improve the lives of children of Royal Navy personnel through welfare support and opportunities that enhance their mental health and prospects. We support children up to 25 years old with parents or guardians in the Royal Navy, Royal Marines, Reserves, and RFA, serving and veteran, across the UK and globally wherever the families are.
How we help:
Wellbeing and Development
Focus on health, wellbeing, security, education, and life chances for our children and young people.
Casework Support
Experienced caseworkers provide holistic support and process applications for assistance, through challenging times and in times of crisis. Families can come to us for support directly or through other agencies.
Partnerships
Collaborations with organisations such as the National Autistic Society to support families where children have SEND (ANS&L in Scotland), often by providing fast tracked diagnosis and assessment.
Outreach Caseworkers
Engagement with local communities in Scotland and the Southwest as well as team at head office in Portsmouth.
Wellbeing Packs
Resources to support mental health, separation, and deployment issues sent out free to families and professionals.
Life Chances Programme
Enhances educational prospects and personal development through tailored opportunities in outdoor activities, creative arts, and career-oriented activities.
Grants are given to provide:
• Emergency Essentials Grants; Financial aid for crisis needs as well as more complex needs such as therapeutic support and disability aids.
• Educational Support: Grants for further education, emergency childcare, school supplies, and more.
• All needs are considered on an individual basis by the experienced casework team.
• We work with the other charities, particularly TRMC, RNBT and RNOC, to provide collaborative support.
FIND OUT MORE: www.navalchildrenscharity.org.uk
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023 9263 9534
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