Children In Care Offer
We deliver a range of FREE sessions and activities that support children living in care and care leavers to develop new skills, gain new hobbies and meet new friends.
Regular sessions for children living in care
We deliver regular sessions for different age groups of children living in care.
- The Junior and Teen CLICC - Meet every Friday from 4-6pm at Haileybury Youth Centre (Ben Jonson Rd London E1 3FQ). For more information email Aksary.Rahman@towerhamlets.gov.uk
- The Senior CLICC (18 plus) - Meet every Wednesday from 4-6pm at Kitkat Terrace (Bow, London, E3 2SA). For more information contact Samantha.anderson@towerhamlets.gov.uk.
Running club for children in care
Care leavers and care experienced young people are invited to take part in the KitKat Running Club. Coach Claude from the Running Charity will be taking young people out on a regular weekly run.
Young people who enjoy these sessions and keep coming back will be rewarded with a sports kit to support their efforts. For more information, email claude@therunningcharity.org
When
Every Wednesday evening from 5 to 7pm.
Where
Kitkat Terrace (Bow, London, E3 2SA)
Additional information
If you have an enquiry regarding a child / young person, you can contact the Early Help Hub Duty line on 020 7364 5006 (option 2).
Visit the Early Help page and complete an Early Help Enquiry form. For any safeguarding queries / concerns, please contact the Tower Hamlets Children’s Social Care Emergency Duty line:
- 020 7364 2972 from (9am to 5pm)
- 020 7364 4079 (out of office hours 5pm onwards)
Check the procedures we have on young carers.
New app for young people leaving care
If you are a young person leaving care, you can check out the Know How app for lots of great advice and support. You can find information on:
- Information pages on a range of subjects relevant to Care leavers
- List and individual information about local service providers
- List and individual information on local events
- Entire app available in multiple languages