Child Maintenance Service
The government service for arranging child maintenance.
Online · Phone · England, Wales and Scotland
National Association of Child Contact Centres (NACCC)
Find an accredited child contact centre where children can see a parent they do not live with.
Visit their websiteAbout National Association of Child Contact Centres (NACCC)
NACCC is the charity that accredits child contact centres, which offer safe places for children to spend time with a parent they do not live with. Its finder covers accredited centres in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, and it has information on supported and supervised contact. In Scotland, contact centres are run through Relationships Scotland.
How they can help
- Find a contact centre
- Information on supported and supervised contact
- Information for children and parents
Others in children and co-parenting
Cafcass
Represents children's interests in family court cases.
Online · England
Gingerbread
The charity for single parent families.
Online · England and Wales
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