Durham County Council Children and Families Support

Verified

Family support, early help, and guidance for children, parents, and carers across County Durham.

It is okay to ask for support, and you do not have to work everything out on your own.

About this service

Durham County Council Children and Families Support helps children, young people, parents, and carers in County Durham find support for family life, wellbeing, safety, and everyday challenges. The service brings together information on early help, family hubs, and wider support so it is easier to understand where to start. Whether a family needs advice, practical help, or support during a difficult period, the aim is to make local services easier to find and easier to use.

How they can help you

They help by connecting families with advice, activities, and support services that can improve wellbeing and make everyday life feel more manageable. This may include early help, local family support, and information that helps parents and carers make confident decisions about the next steps.

Who it's for

This service is for children, young people, parents, carers, and families in County Durham.

Getting support

Referral requirements
You can contact this service directly without a referral.

Trust and updates

Verification status: Verified

Last verified: July 8, 2026

Last updated: July 30, 2026

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