North East Lincolnshire Council’s fostering team, alongside dedicated local foster carers, will be swapping land for water this summer as they take part in Grimsby’s first-ever Dragon Boat Race. The…
2 hours ago | Children and families
Chris Jefferson from Grimsby shares the remarkable progress he made with his son Jake using a communication programme called Makaton. Makaton is a useful method of communication using signs and…
4 days ago | Children and families
Is it a walk to St James’ Square, a trip to the Festival of the Sea every year, or snakes and ladders on the seafront – how do you get…
2 weeks ago | Children and families
A major milestone has been reached for North East Lincolnshire’s Foster Friendly Business scheme, as Grimsby-based events company Tape2Tape proudly becomes its 200th member. Tape2Tape, known for delivering inclusive, community-focused…
2 weeks ago | Children and families
New “ground-breaking” provision giving vulnerable young people support to succeed has been opened at Waltham Toll Bar Academy. The Gatehouse will have 12 places for secondary-age children with Social, Emotional…
2 weeks ago | Children and families
A poignant and powerful photographic exhibition, described as the first of its kind, has opened to the public today, celebrating local people who provide love and care for children. North…
3 weeks ago | Children and families
Local families have praised the support of North East Lincolnshire Council’s Portage service for helping their child reach their developmental milestones. Traditionally a home visiting service, Portage takes referrals for…
3 weeks ago | Children and families
A celebration of social work took place earlier this week at the University Centre Grimsby, shining a spotlight on the social work profession in the region. People who work with…
4 weeks ago | Children and families
A powerful new photo exhibition celebrating the foster carers of North East Lincolnshire council is set to tour two local venues this May as part of Foster Care Fortnight. The…
1 month ago | Fostering
A Government-funded pilot programme to support children, families and kinship carers was formally launched in North East Lincolnshire at an event held at Centre 4 in Grimsby last week. The…
1 month ago | Children and families
