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Join our free family support webinar for parents and carers of children and young people with ME.

📅 Thursday 26 November
🕓 4 – 5:30pm UK time (with a short break)
💻 Online via Zoom

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#MECFS #ParentCarer #FamilySupport
October 30, 2026 at 10:00 AM
When Is Guardianship Actually Necessary?

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#Guardianship #ElderLaw #LegalPlanning #FamilySupport
October 31, 2026 at 1:31 PM
Listen with care, respect their pace, and remember families need support too. #FamilySupport #Recovery
October 29, 2026 at 10:31 PM
🎃 HAPPY HALLOWEEN to all our members and supporters!

These photos were all taken at our lovely day out at Hall Hill Farm with some local families. The spooky decorations looked fab! 👻🧟‍♀️

#spookydecorations #HallHillFarm #RareChromosome #Unique #FamilySupport
October 31, 2026 at 9:00 AM
EEC is considering a game-changing update to help parents find childcare spots faster, but concerns about data accuracy loom large.

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#MA #CitizenPortal #DataTransparency #FamilySupport #ChildcareAccess
EEC weighs adding an availability indicator to childcare search; providers warn of burden and stale data
EEC proposed adding a monthly checkbox in C3 so programs can indicate whether they're actively enrolling without a waitlist, adding waitlist status or not enrolling. Providers warned multisite reporting and monthly updates could create stale or misleading signals for families.
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November 2, 2026 at 10:34 AM
Join us Friday 20 Nov at 11:30am at Bromley Parish Church ⛪ for a Thanksgiving Service celebrating Welcare’s work in Bromley 🎉

Enjoy music from Parish Primary School Choir 🎵 and stay for a light lunch🍽️

More info: welcare.org/event/bromley-s...

#Bromley #FamilySupport
October 28, 2026 at 10:14 AM
City officials have started inviting families off a 30,000-person child care voucher wait list, aiming to help 10,000 children as funding allows.

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#NY #CitizenPortal #FamilySupport #ChildhoodDevelopment #SocialServices #NewYorkChildCare
Administration: 3,000 invitations sent to voucher wait list; 10,000 targeted move-off plan
The mayor's office said it began inviting families off a roughly 30,000-person childcare voucher wait list, sending about 3,000 invitations in the first tranche and prioritizing families by eligibility and time on the list.
citizenportal.ai
October 31, 2026 at 4:57 PM
Big news for working families: Allegheny County just approved a groundbreaking 12-week paid parental leave mandate for businesses with over 18 employees!

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#FranklinParkAlleghenyCounty #PA #CitizenPortal #FamilySupport #WorkplaceBenefits #EconomicJustice
Participant reports county passed 12‑week paid parental leave; borough to review implications
A meeting participant reported the county council approved a 12‑week paid parental‑leave mandate for businesses with more than 18 employees, at 100% income replacement up to $4,200 weekly; meeting participants noted implementation is roughly one year out and exemptions may apply.
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November 1, 2026 at 1:28 PM
New Castle County's Family Hope Project is transforming lives, with 35 families already moving into stable housing and thriving with financial coaching!

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#NewCastleCounty #DE #CitizenPortal #FamilySupport #NewCastleCountyHousing #HousingAccess
New Castle County’s Family Hope Project reports early housing gains for first cohort
Department of Community Services Director Mike Bowser told the committee the Family Hope Project has enrolled 46 families (155 people), moved 35 families into rental housing and enlisted financial coaching for 44 households; county leaders praised the model and called for continued funding to expand cohorts.
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October 31, 2026 at 3:14 PM
Virginia's House just passed a pivotal bill aimed at expediting childcare subsidies for priority families—could this be the breakthrough childcare providers have been waiting for?

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#VA #CitizenPortal #VirginiaChildcare #FamilySupport #ChildcareAccess #PolicyReform
House passes bill to prioritize families on childcare subsidy waiting list
HB 19‑59 creates an additional priority group for the childcare subsidy waiting list and sets a 30‑day target to move priority families off the list; proponents said it will help families and retain childcare workers.
citizenportal.ai
October 31, 2026 at 1:01 AM
Child care providers in Texas are facing a crisis as delayed certifications leave thousands of children without vital support, jeopardizing their future.

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#TX #CitizenPortal #TexasChildCare #WorkforceDevelopment #FamilySupport #EarlyChildhood
Child-care provider tells TWC backlog is leaving hundreds without assistance
Cynthia Pearson of Day Nursery of Abilene told commissioners that delayed CCS certifications and poor communication are affecting dozens of local children and thousands statewide, and urged TWC to strengthen case management and seek additional funding.
citizenportal.ai
October 29, 2026 at 7:49 PM
‘We’re cutting back on everything – the Budget does nothing to stop the squeeze on families’:

‘We’re cutting back on everything – the Budget does nothing to stop the squeeze on families’: As the Chancellor unveils a £100 energy handout and freezes fuel duty, families across the UK tell the Mirror…
‘We’re cutting back on everything – the Budget does nothing to stop the squeeze on families’:
‘We’re cutting back on everything – the Budget does nothing to stop the squeeze on families’: As the Chancellor unveils a £100 energy handout and freezes fuel duty, families across the UK tell the Mirror why the measures will barely touch the reality of soaring food and heating bills this winter #Budget2023 #CostOfLivingCrisis #EnergyPrices #FuelDuty #FamilySupport
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October 28, 2026 at 6:38 PM
Construction has officially begun on the groundbreaking Campus for Hope, a transformative shelter that aims to provide a safe haven for families and vulnerable populations in Nevada.

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#NV #CitizenPortal #HousingInitiatives #FamilySupport #CommunityDevelopment #NevadaHomelessness
Campus for Hope project advances with construction start, aims to house families and vulnerable populations
Campus for Hope CEO Kim Jeffries told the Nevada Interagency Advisory Council that construction has begun, the project has secured matching state funds and private donations, and the campus will prioritize families and specialized services with day‑one capacity for hundreds of residents and full buildout to serve more than a thousand.
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October 30, 2026 at 3:17 PM
October 25, 2026 at 9:00 PM
‘She’s the Joy of the House’: Family Fights for Leylani Tavares After Crash With Massachusetts State Trooper: A Massachusetts family is holding on to hope as 26-year-old Leylani Tavares remains unresponsive more than two… #LeylaniTavares #FamilySupport #Massachusetts #RoadSafety #JusticeForLeylani
‘She’s the Joy of the House’: Family Fights for Leylani Tavares After Crash With Massachusetts State Trooper
A Massachusetts family is holding on to hope as 26-year-old Leylani Tavares remains unresponsive more than two months after a state police… The post ‘She’s the Joy of the House’: Family Fights for Leylani Tavares After Crash With Massachusetts State Trooper appeared first on Shine My Crown.
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October 29, 2026 at 10:53 PM
Unlicensed facilitators are charging adoptive families up to $18,000 for referrals, raising serious concerns about exploitation in Georgia's adoption process.

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#GA #CitizenPortal #GeorgiaAdoption #FamilySupport #RegulatoryReform #CivicAccountability
Nonprofit agency warns senators of unlicensed 'facilitators' charging families thousands for referrals
Witnesses described an under-regulated market of facilitators and third-party marketers who take referrals from pregnant women and charge adoptive families (example cited: $18,000 for an initial referral), inflating adoption costs and creating potential for exploitation.
citizenportal.ai
October 27, 2026 at 7:41 AM