Doncaster Local Offer

26/05/2026

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is currently undertaking an exercise to identify families in England wrongly refused Child Benefit or Child Tax Credit payments for a 16–18-year-old being educated outside of school or college. What was the error? In 2014, the Child Benefit and Tax Credits rules were ...

11/05/2026

20/04/2026

📢 Voice of SEND Young People – Upcoming Meeting 📢
Doncaster Parents Voice are hosting a session with Lee Golze, Director of Education at the City of Doncaster Council, who will explain the proposed SEND reforms and what they mean for children and young people.
Naomi Handley Ward, Service Manager at CAMHS, will also be attending, sharing updates and listening to young people’s experiences of accessing the service.
📍 Doncaster Carers Centre, 2 Regent Terrace, DN1 2EE
📅 28 April 2026
🕔 5:00–6:00pm
👥 For young people aged 12–25
📧 To book or for more info: [email protected]
Help spread the word and support young voices 💙

20/04/2026

💚 Have you heard about the work of SYEDA 💚
SYEDA is a charity based in South Yorkshire, providing support to individuals who want to rebuild their relationship with food.
To access support, individuals must:
✅ Be aged 11+
✅ Have a GP registered in South Yorkshire
🌱 Support offered includes:
• Individual talking therapies
• Peer support sessions
• Workshops for family members and friends supporting a loved one
👉Find out more https://www.syeda.org.uk/referrals

09/03/2026

🌟NEW WORKSHOPS! Doncaster Autism Service🌟
Take a look at the upcoming workshops from April - July 2026. Bookings are now being taken. Please follow the link to book onto the workshops: https://www.doncasterparentsvoice.co.uk/copy-of-new-open-house-coffee-morning

25/02/2026

🌟 Have Your Say, Doncaster! 🌟
Street Voice is a youth survey designed to hear directly from young people aged 8–18 (and up to 25 for young people with SEND) about what life is like in their local area.
This is your chance to share your ideas, opinions, and experiences about Doncaster — what you love, what you’d change, and what you want more of. Your voice helps shape future services, opportunities, and activities in your community.
If you’re a young person in Doncaster, or you know someone who is, get involved and make your voice count. 💬

17/02/2026

Shape House Open Day!

We are delighted to be able to invite families and colleagues in education, health, social care and the Local Authority to our Open Days on Thursday 26th February and Friday 27th February.

Drop in for a look around our fabulous site, have a chat about our curriculum offer for children and young people with SEND and find out about our SEND after school and holiday clubs.

If you fancy popping down, just let us know and give us a rough idea of time by emailing [email protected] or sending a message on WhatsApp to 07863 161020.

We look forward to seeing you!

10/02/2026

🌊🏊 Family Swim Sessions - 14th February at Rotherham Leisure Centre! 🌊🏊
14th February at Rotherham Leisure Centre!
We’re excited to share a fantastic FREE swim event for:
💙 Children who receive artificial nutrition
💙 Children on long term IV treatments
💙 Children who attend Special schools
… and of course, their families!
This is a wonderful opportunity for children to enjoy the water in a supportive, and accessible environment. 💦✨
Date: 14th February 2026
Time: 3.00 – 5.00 pm
Cost: £1.50
Venue address: Effingham Steet, Rotherham, S65 1BL
To book a place: FEAR Days - swimming — Face Everything & Rise

06/02/2026

🌟 Your Next Step – Free Creative Wellbeing Sessions 🌟

Build confidence, focus and motivation through relaxed, creative activities with Cre8ive You CIC.

✨ Ideal for you if:
• You’re 16+
• Not currently working
• Living with health challenges, caring for someone, or adjusting after life changes
• Below retirement age
• Want to boost confidence in a supportive space

✨ What’s included:
✔ FREE creative, mind‑strengthening sessions
✔ No pressure & no experience needed
✔ Small, friendly groups

📲 Register now:
Scan the QR code or find us on Facebook/Eventbrite.

💙 This is about wellbeing first — take your next step gently.

06/02/2026

Doncaster College Apprenticeship Open Event!

As part of National Apprenticeship Week, Doncaster College is hosting an open event on Tuesday 10 February 2026.

Come along to chat with tutors, meet employers, explore apprenticeship opportunities, and get guidance on how to apply and kickstart your career. A great chance to plan your future! 🎓✨

Join us for the apprenticeship event on February 10, 2026, to explore various apprenticeship programs and career opportunities.