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Sammie’s Story: finding the right SEND support

At Family Action we believe that family is a doing word – something that can demand so much of us…

How we change with families

If you’re browsing the magazine aisle this month, pick up the March edition of Good Housekeeping and you’ll find an…

Being my grandson’s Special Guardian

Family Action is committed to supporting all families, and we don’t believe there is any “normal” family situation.  Retirement is…

Celebrating 5 years of FamilyLine  

Five years on from when our Royal Patron, HRH The Princess of Wales, launched our free helpline for families, we…

A New Year’s message from our CEO David Holmes

I hope the festive season has been an opportunity to press pause and reset after what feels like another challenging…
Christmas food banks, FOOD clubs, Make theirs Magic

Lauren’s story: FOOD Club volunteers saved our Christmas!

How would you respond if your freezer broke down just before Christmas with no time to get it fixed? That’s…
Family Action Young Carer gets Christmas present from Toy Appeal

Clare’s story: Toy Appeal gifted my daughter the recognition she deserves

Our Toy Appeal is hugely important for the families we support, but often it’s just one piece of a complex…

Vicky’s story: how my community connects though food

Christmas is just around the corner and many of us are feeling the squeeze right now. Our FOOD clubs are…
Christmas FOOD Clubs, food bank, donations, Make Theirs Magic

How our FOOD clubs help families manage costs at Christmas

Our FOOD clubs attract people for lots of reasons, whether that’s because of financial concerns, reducing food waste or connecting…