Free Support Services in Northamptonshire
Find local support services, community help and events in Northamptonshire, East Midlands.
Local services
Young People’s Crisis Café, Northampton
Drop-in mental-health support for young people at Café Track in Northampton.
Young People’s Crisis Café, Kettering
Free mental-health crisis drop-in for young people delivered from Youth Works in Kettering.
The Lowdown
Free confidential counselling, emotional-wellbeing, sexual-health and LGBTQ+ support for children and young people.
Children and Young People’s Mental Health Services – CAMHS/CYPMHS
NHS assessment, individual and group therapy for Northamptonshire children and young people experiencing mental-health difficulties.
CAMHS Consultation Phoneline
Free consultation and guidance for young people, parents, carers and professionals worried about a young person’s mental health.
Mental Health Support Teams in Schools
Early intervention for pupils experiencing mild-to-moderate mental-health difficulties in participating Northamptonshire schools.
Espresso Yourself Wellbeing Café
Free mental-health crisis and wellbeing drop-in for young people aged 11–18 and their parents or carers.
Region and county-wide services
Wider area support that still applies in Northamptonshire, including services set at region or county level.
No region-wide or county-wide services match these filters.
England-wide services
Available across England. These appear on local child pages because they serve people throughout England.
No England-wide services match these filters.
National services
Available across the UK. These are shown separately and are not counted as local Northamptonshire services.
Free School Meals
Help with school meal costs for eligible children in England.
Childline
A free, private and confidential service for children and young people up to the age of 19.
The Mix
Essential support for under 25s on everything from mental health and relationships to money and housing.
YoungMinds
Mental health support for children, young people, and advice for their parents.
Local services
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Support services currently listed directly in Northamptonshire.
Local events
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Upcoming events and activities happening in Northamptonshire.
Categories
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Different kinds of help currently available around Northamptonshire.
Related guides
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Nearby places
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Council and NHS information
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Quick answers for Northamptonshire
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Northamptonshire Support Services and Community Help
Northamptonshire residents can use this page to find local support services, community help, trusted organisations and practical advice in one place.
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Help available in Northamptonshire
This page brings together local support services, community help and events for people in Northamptonshire, East Midlands. You can explore practical help, free activities and trusted organisations in one place.