Family Programmes
Family Support Programmes
Strengthening families through parenting support, cultural programmes, and community resources.
Service overview
Practical, culturally informed support
SYDRC helps parents, carers, and families access culturally informed support, practical advice, peer networks, and family activities.
- Parenting support and empowerment
- Stay and Play sessions for parents and young children
- Housing, welfare, health, wellbeing, and community support
- Peer networks that build confidence and reduce isolation
Family Programmes
Parenting Support & Empowerment
Strengthening Families Strengthening Communities (SFSC)
A 13-week programme for parents with children aged 3-18, aimed at helping them raise happy and successful children.
- Evidence-based parenting strategies
- Culturally appropriate positive parenting skills
- Peer support and networking
- Certificate upon completion
Parent Pathway Project
Workshops focusing on Arabic language, community awareness, and parenting skills to strengthen family bonds.
- Arabic language classes
- Community awareness sessions
- Cultural identity preservation
- Family communication skills
Parent Carer Champion Network
A peer-to-peer support network where experienced parents provide guidance and support to those seeking help.
- Connect with parents who understand your challenges
- Access helpful resources and practical advice
- Build lasting friendships and support networks
Family Programmes
Stay and Play Sessions
Interactive sessions for parents and young children to learn and play together.
What We Offer
- Safe play environment for children under 5
- Parent-child bonding activities
- Early learning experiences
- Social interaction for parents and children
Benefits
- Develop children's social skills
- Learn new parenting techniques
- Connect with other local families
- Access to professional guidance
Family Programmes
Additional Family Support Services
Housing Support
Assistance with housing applications, tenancy rights, and navigating welfare benefits.
Health & Wellbeing
Workshops on emotional wellbeing, healthy eating, and mental health support.
Community Events
Cultural celebrations, International Women's Day, and family-friendly activities.
Join Our Programmes
Speak to the SYDRC team about family programmes. We will guide you to the right support, session, or next step.
