For single-parent families struggling post-divorce, our Nottingham family law lawyers have compiled a list of valuable resources. From job training and parenting workshops, to educational opportunities and psychiatric counselling, both governmental and private organisations offer a wide range of free services to assist families with adjusting to the new dynamics of post-divorce living.
Moreover, legal advice and assistance is readily available to guarantee the needs of all family members are met. These resources ensure that no single-parent family struggles alone and that all family members receive the necessary support to thrive.
Parenting classes and activities in Nottingham
Triple P (Positive Parenting Programme) is FREE for all parents living in Nottingham City who have children aged 0-19.
What will you do?
Talk about your child’s behaviour and its impact on family life.
Learn simple and practical parenting tips.
Find out how to use the tips to suit the needs of your family.
Set achievable goals.
Build a parenting toolkit for the future.
Contact: Contact Early Help service: Call 0115 876 3343 or Email [email protected]
Nottinghamshire city council – Children’s centre service
“The Children's Centre has been so welcoming to me and my foster children. The workers are fantastic with not only my children but all children. There is no judgement for the children's behaviour however 'creative' they are being”
Tel: 0115 876 4508 or email: [email protected]
Budgeting advice
Step forward money advice Nottingham
“Step Forward Money Advice is a free and confidential debt and budgeting advice service. No matter how big or small your debt or financial worry is, whatever your background and circumstances, we are here to help.”
Telephone: 0115 988 7069 | 07595 002212
Opening Hours: Monday to Thursday 8am - 4pm
Email: [email protected]
Moving forward together, one step at a time - step forward aims to support individuals manage their finances and support them into education, training and employment.
Mental health advice and help
Turning point – Nottingham mental health helpline
The Nottinghamshire Mental Health Helpline offers access to support for people who need emotional support or information about their mental health. The service works alongside the Nottinghamshire Crisis Line, providing personalised advice, emotional support and information on coping mechanisms. Our service also provides access to our online self-help content through Find Out More and Bite-size options. The service is now available 24/7.
Call us on 0808 196 3779
Help with childcare
Stepping Stones
Help with childcare - https://www.steppingstonesltd.com/about-day-nursery-nottingham/fees-funded-childcare-nottingham/help-with-childcare-costs/
15 Hours, 30 Hours & 2, 3 & 4 Year Funding
Nottshelpyourself.org
Child minders - https://www.nottshelpyourself.org.uk/kb5/nottinghamshire/directory/results.page?newdirectorychannel=2-4
List of useful websites:
- AdviceNow has survival guides regarding a divorce process and the issues you may face.
- Resolution - Professionals in family justice strive to tackle family conflicts in a constructive manner that takes into account the needs of the entire family.
- Family Lives provide advice and solutions for staying together or breaking up a marriage.
- Relate provide help and advice when you think it is time to leave your partner.
- Government advice can help with legal action and advise on any legal rights regarding a divorce process.
- Family mediation can be a quicker process than going to court, it also can be less complicated and stressful with this action.
- Voices in The Middle (for parents) has helpful information about how to talk to teenagers about divorce or separation.
- Qwell offers free, safe and anonymous mental wellbeing support for adults across the UK. There a variety of anonymous support options to meet your needs including on-line messaging, booked and drop-in chat, therapeutic content, community support and personal development tools.
Visiting our Nottingham family law solicitors
If you are going through a difficult divorce, talk to our expert family law lawyers in Nottingham for advice, support and expertise. Our family law lawyers Nottingham will be here to listen and help, whether you have financial problems or custody agreement battles.
Standard Court, Park Row, Nottingham, NG1 6GN
Our office is located in the city centre, in Standard Court. Parking is available in the Maid Marian Way NCP just a short 7 minute walk from the office.
