Local Voluntary Organisations

Local Voluntary Organisations A-L

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Born Too Soon

Address:
Neo-Natal Unit
Kingston Hospital
Galsworthy Road
Kingston
KT2 7QB

Telephone: 020 8974 9157
Email: info@borntoosoon.org.uk
Website: www.borntoosoon.org.uk

The Born Too Soon Charity, based in Kingston Hospital works with parents of premature babies in their neo-natal unit. Its aims are to offer support to parents, to promote awareness of the problems of premature birth and to raise money for equipment.

Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)

Telephone: 0844 826 9701
Fax: 020 8549 9345
Website: http://www.kcabs.org.uk

Offer free impartial, independent and confidential advice. Legal advice sessions are arranged by some bureaux.

Local CABs:

Chessington and Hook
Library Court
Elm Road
Chessington
KT9 1AF

Kingston
Neville House
55 Eden Street
Kingston
KT1 1BW

Malden and Coombe
Blagdon Road
New Malden
KT3 4AF

Surbiton
Surbiton Branch Library Extension
Ewell Road
Surbiton
KT6 6AF

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Home Start Kingston

Address:
Siddeley House
50 Canbury Park Road
Kingston
KT2 6LX

Telephone: 020 8296 0654
Website: www.home-start-kingston.org.uk
Email: info@home-start-kingston.org.uk

Home-Start volunteers offer friendship, support and help to families with at least one child under 5 in their own homes. Referral is usually by Health Visitors or a Social Worker.

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Kingston Carers Network

Address:
The Noble Centre
109a Blagdon Road
New Malden
KT3 4BD

Telephone: 020 3031 2757
Website: www.kingstoncarers.org.uk/
Email: admin@kingstoncarers.org.uk

Provides information and support for all ranges of Carers in Kingston.
Director: Kate Dudley

Young Carers support worker:

Telephone: 020 3031 2756 or 020 3031 2754
Email: youngcarers1@kingstoncarers.org.uk or youngcarers2@kingstoncarers.org.uk

Diane White or Monika Michaliszyn

Kingston Centre for Independent Living

Address:
River Reach
31-35 High Street
Kingston
KT1 1LF

Telephone: 020 8546 9603
Fax: 020 8546 7947
Email: theo.harris@kcil.org.uk
Website: www.kcil.org.uk

Kingston Centre for Independent Living (KCIL) is a user-led organisation based in Kingston upon Thames.who provide a range of services to ensure that disabled people who live, work or study in Kingston are able to lead independent lives.

Kingston MENCAP

Address:
Kingston Mencap:
17 Oakway
London
SW20 9JE

Telephone: 020 8540 1399
Chair: Gill Wood
Website: www.kingston2.cswebsites.org

Kingston Mencap gives practical help to families with relatives who have learning disabilities. They endeavour to give people of all ages with such disabilities the opportunity to live their lives to the full and to campaign for services to meet their needs. Undertakes fundraising events, social meetings and parties.

Kingston Toy Library

Address:
Friends Meeting House
78 Eden Street
Kingston
KT1 1DJ

Telephone: 020 8398 6565
Email: romalear@dircon.co.uk -Contact: Roma Lear
Telephone: 020 8541 5157 - Contact: Charlotte Sainsbury
Telephone: 020 8399 3247 - Contact: Sarah Allen
Open every Friday (except in August)

Kingston Toy Library lends toys specially designed for children with special needs and offers musical play and opportunities to meet other parents. Open to all families with special needs including lone parents, low income families, refugee and English as a second language families, child minders and multiple birth families.

KVA (Kingston Voluntary Action)

Address:
Siddeley House
50 Canbury Park Road
Kingston
KT2 6LX

Telephone: 020 8255 3335
Fax: 020 8255 8804
Email: info@kva.org.uk
Website: www.kva.org.uk

Kingston Voluntary Action gives information on all local voluntary organisations. Their Volunteer Bureau places volunteers.

Kingston Welcare

Address:
WelCare House
53-55 Canbury Park Road
Kingston
KT2 6LQ

Telephone: 020 8546 3258
Email: admin@welcarekingston.org.uk
Website: e-voice.org.uk/kingstonwelcare

A voluntary organisation supporting young families. WelCare House is a safe, homely and welcoming environment where families can socialise and support each other. There are qualified staff on hand to offer support around parenting/childcare issues.

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