Find support with healthy relationships, finance, housing, health and wellbeing, addictions, domestic abuse and employment
Cost of living support
Find out where you can get support for managing the cost of living
Domestic abuse
Who to contact for help and support in cases of domestic abuse
Mental health support for children and young people
Find helpful apps, counselling drop-in session details and specialist mental health services for children and young people
Debt and Money Advice Service
Our Debt and Money Advice Service is a free, independent and confidential service that provides advice about money management and budgeting
Finding a home
Find out what assistance is available to help you find a home
Services in your community
Community groups and networks in West Northamptonshire who offer support and guidance
Stop smoking, drug and alcohol support
Support to help with problems including drugs, alcohol and smoking
Healthy weight
If you're struggling to achieve a healthy weight, we will fund a 12-week course to support you to reach your weight-loss goals
Visiting the library
Our libraries offer you the chance to attend an event, hire a room, use the free wifi and more
More services and resources
Family Hubs
Our first Family Hub will be open in spring 2025 in Towcester, offering face-to-face help and support to:
- pregnant women
- parents and carers of children up to 19 years old (or 25 with special educational needs or a disability)
- young people up to 19 years old (or 25 with special educational needs or a disability)
More hubs are coming soon throughout West Northamptonshire.
Parenting support and things to do
Northamptonshire Children's Trust offers free parenting programmes across the county.
If you are struggling to co-parent with your partner or ex-partner, the Better Conversations online tool may be helpful.
To find things to do in your area, you can also download the monthly Stay Connected newsletter.
Find parenting support and resources on the Northamptonshire Children's Trust website.
Support for resettled children and families
Where you can access support for your children and family if you are a resettled person.
Adoption
The Northamptonshire Children's Trust delivers social care and early help across the county, including its adoption service.
Find out more about adoption, including:
- if you can adopt
- the adoption process
- post-adoption support
- special guardianship
Fostering
Northamptonshire Children's Trust provides training and support for foster carers and people who want to foster a child.
Find out more about fostering, including:
- what fostering means
- different types of fostering
- whether you can foster
- steps to becoming a foster carer
- support for foster carers
- upcoming drop-in events