Enfield Early Help Family Hub

Local authority area

Enfield

Address

Unit 9 Claverings Industrial Estate, Edmonton,
N9 0AP

Lead contact

Andrew Lawrence

Email

 earlyhelp@enfield.gov.uk

Contact number

020 8379 2002  

Enfield Early Help Family Hub works with the whole family to improve wellbeing, relationships, behaviour and communication by offering advice, support and direct interventions at any point in a child or young person’s life, from pre-birth to adulthood. The type of support offered will depend on the needs of the family. The Enfield Early Help Family Hub has services that support children, young people and families.                                                                                                                                                                                 Key outcomes:                                                                                                                                          -There is a 33% year-on-year increase in referrals to Early Help (up70%) since two years ago.                                                                                                                                                               – The early help parenting offer has significantly increased-178 additional parents were supported in through these programmes in 2019/2020 compared to 2018/2019                   – The percentage of families making an improvement because of Early Help interventions remains high, with 100% seeing more improvement and an average improvement in more than half of the areas supported

Family Hub type(s):

Repurposed Children's Centre, Virtual hub

Lead organisation:

London Borough of Enfield

Co-delivery partner(s):

Enfield Children's Centre, Enfield Change and Challenge (Troubled Families), Enfield Parent Support Service

How families access the Family Hub:

Phone, Complete online referral form

How families hear about the Family Hub:

Word of mouth, Referral by practitioner, Local authority website

What happens in and from this hub:

Alcohol and drug addiction support, Ante and postnatal services, Child to parent violence programmes, Community volunteers, Debt counselling, Domestic abuse services, Early Years, Employment support and adult education, Health advice, Health visitors, Outreach and access, Parenting support, Special educational needs and disability (SEND), Welfare and benefits advice, Youth

Sources of funding:

Troubled Families programme, Other

Other:

Children's Centre and Children's Social Care funding from Council base budget

Location

Unit 9 Claverings Industrial Estate, Edmonton