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This group is led by Kinship staff and open to all kinship carers, and those thinking of becoming one in Wigan and the surrounding areas. The group gives kinship carers a chance to meet with other kinship carers, enjoy a cuppa and chat with other people that will understand.

The group is led by kinship carers and is open to all kinship carers, and those thinking of becoming one in Cleveleys and the surrounding areas. The group gives kinship carers a chance to meet other kinship carers to share ideas and support each other in an informal environment. All kinship carers, and those thinking about becoming a kinship carer are welcome.

This group is led by kinship carers and is open to kinship carers in Haringey and neighbouring boroughs. If you are a grandparent, aunt or uncle, sibling or friend raising a child when parents can’t, then you’re a kinship carer and we are here for you. They offer peer support and an opportunity to connect, build meaningful relationships, and meet local kinship carers on a similar journey.

This group is led by Kinship staff and open to all kinship carers over the age of 18 in the Barnsley area.

This group is led by a volunteer and supported by a Kinship volunteer coordinator. The group is open to all kinship carers and special guardians in Nuneaton and the surrounding area. The group gives kinship carers a chance to meet and get to know other kinship carers and to talk to people who understand.

This coffee morning is led by Kinship staff and open to all kinship carers in Chatham and Medway. Our coffee morning is an opportunity for kinship carers to meet up for a coffee and chat in an informal environment.

This group is led by Kinship staff and open to all kinship carers in Walton, Hersham and the surrounding areas. The group gives kinship carers a chance to meet and get to know other kinship carers in Walton, Hersham and the surrounding areas. It is also an opportunity for kinship carers to talk to people who understand.

The group is led by kinship carers and is open to all kinship carers in South Norfolk. The group is a safe space for kinship carers to come together and share experiences, get support, and make connections.

This group is led by Kinship staff and open to all kinship carers and special guardians in Lincoln and surrounding areas. The group gives kinship carers and special guardians a safe, friendly space to come together to chat, get support, share experiences, and make connections.

This group is led by kinship carers and open to all kinship carers in Windsor, Maidenhead and the surrounding area. The group gives kinship carers a chance to meet and get to know other kinship carers and is also an opportunity for kinship carers to talk to people who understand.

This group is led by Kinship staff and open to all kinship carers in Penzance and the surrounding area. The group provides a friendly, supportive place to chat with other kinship carers over a cuppa.

This group is currently on hold. Please get in touch using the contact details at the bottom of this page if you have any questions. This group provides kinship carers with a safe space to offload, share experiences and make connections.

Meet other kinship carers who are also looking after teenagers.

Meet other kinship carers to talk about the importance of racial identity, culture and heritage.

This group is led by a Kinship volunteer who is a kinship carer themselves. The group is open to all kinship carers in the Bristol area. Our group is for all kinship carers to come and chat over a cuppa in a friendly and confidential setting.

This group is led by a kinship carer and supported by a Kinship volunteer coordinator. The group is open to all kinship carers in the Shipley area. They are a diverse group with experience and knowledge of different kinships, such as kinship foster care and special guardianship. The group is led by James who is a kinship carer.

This group is led by kinship carers and supported by a Kinship volunteer coordinator. The group is open to all kinship carers and special guardians in Chesterfield and the surrounding area. The group gives kinship carers and special guardians a safe, friendly space to come together to chat, get support, share experiences, and make connections. The group is run by Andrew and Janet who are kinship carers

This group is run by the local authority and is open to all kinship carers in Lowestoft. The group is a relaxed, helpful and supportive group for special guardians and kinship carers. They encourage special guardians and kinship carers to talk about their experiences and struggles to help find a more positive outcome. They also provide opportunities to gain an understanding of the children’s presenting difficulties through training if needed.

This group is led by Kinship staff and open to all kinship carers and special guardians in Leicestershire. The group gives kinship carers and special guardians a safe friendly space to come together to chat, get support, share experiences, and make connections.

This group is led by Kinship staff and open to all kinship carers over 18 in Exeter and the surrounding area. Our group provides a friendly, supportive place to chat with other kinship carers over a cuppa.

This group is led by Kinship staff and open to all kinship carers over the age of 18 in the Bournemouth area.