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  • Wednesday Night Club for dads and male carers (July)

    • The Wednesday Night Club is an evening drop-in session for men who are caring for a child or young person with SEND. No diagnosis is required. This is an informal session where you can have a coffee, a game of snooker or just a chat in a friendly and inclusive environment.

      If you want to attend, you don’t need to book. Just turn up, and you’ll receive a warm welcome from our volunteers Andy, James and Toby!

      • WHEN
      • 6:30pm - 9:30pm Wednesday 16th Jul 2025
        • WHERE
        Stephen Harrison Snooker Rooms,
        Leeds Road ,
        Sheffield ,
        S9 3TY
    • 3rd June 2025
    • Sheffield City Council have commissioned Learn Sheffield to run four online focus groups (on 4th and 5th June) to get parents' views on Education Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
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    • 13th May 2025
    • Following a public consultation, the Council has decided to make Personal Travel Budgets optional rather than mandatory. The family contribution towards the cost of post-16 SEN transport could be increased.
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