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Oreston Community Academy

Oreston Community Academy

Family Support at Oreston Community Academy

Meet Our Family Support Lead

Mrs Susanne Parker is our dedicated Family Support Lead, committed to assisting families in our community with various forms of guidance and practical support.

Useful Resources for Families

We understand that families sometimes face difficulties. Below is a curated list of useful resources and organisations that offer emergency assistance, advice, and support.

Plymouth Foodbank: Provides three days' worth of nutritionally balanced emergency food and support to individuals referred in crisis situations.

Visit Plymouth Foodbank

https://plymouth.foodbank.org.uk/

Mencap: Offers support related to the cost of living crisis.

Visit Mencap

https://www.mencap.org.uk/help-with-food-energy-and-money

Plymouth Crisis Support: Works in partnership to offer emergency financial aid and can refer individuals to foodbanks and other support services.

Visit Plymouth Crisis Support

https://www.plymouth.gov.uk/crisis-support

Citizens Advice Plymouth: Provides free, confidential, and independent advice to help people overcome their problems.

Visit Citizens Advice

https://citizensadviceplymouth.org.uk/

Plymouth Early Help and SEND Advice Line: This advice line offers support on a range of issues including educational concerns, emotional wellbeing, parenting guidance, and more.

Visit Plymouth Early Help

https://www.plymouth.gov.uk/plymouth-early-help-and-send-advice-line

By working collaboratively with these organisations, we strive to offer holistic support to our families, ensuring no one has to face their challenges alone.