SNAP Charity
Main information
Service categories: Extra-curricular and leisure activities, Information, advice and advocacy
Service URL: https://www.snapcharity.org/
SNAP is an Essex charity that helps families with children and young people who have any additional need or disability, and live under Essex County Council, Thurrock or Southend local authorities.
SNAP offers a helping hand to thousands of families who need support in a variety of ways. No formal diagnosis or professional referral is necessary to access SNAP services, which are available to families of children and young people aged 0 to 25.
At SNAP, we have a wide range of services - at the Centre, remotely and hybrid - to meet the needs of our families.
• Helpline and Face-to-Face Parent Support
• Specialist Talks and Training Courses
• Online Directory and Information Network
• Counselling, Benefit and Educational Advice
• Library of Specialist Books
• Parent and Pre-School Children Sessions
• After-School and Holiday Sessions for Children
and Young People
• Sibling Support
Eligibility
Age: To age 25
Aimed at: Parent/carer of a child, Parent/carer of a young person, Parents or carers, families, adults
Referral Sources: Education, NHS and Private, NHS Consultant, NHS primary care, Social Care, Yourself
Registrations & Approaches
Specialisms: Autism and Neurodivergent
Other specialisms: Any additional need or disability.