Circle
Support Type:
Need supported:
- Alcohol
- Domestic Abuse
- Drugs
- Other
- Young People
Aim/Purpose:
Circle is a Scottish charity working at the heart of deprived communities across central Scotland. Our aim is to support the most disadvantaged children and families to improve their lives, promote their healthy development and reach their potential.
Social injustice, poverty and health inequalities are associated with families experiencing drug or alcohol addiction, imprisonment, neglect and abuse, family breakdown, involvement with care services, and physical and mental health problems. Circle works alongside the whole family, building on their strengths.
Our Vision: For all children to be safe, happy and healthy and nurtured within a stable family environment, which supports them to achieve their potential.
Our Purpose: To improve the lives of children by strengthening families.
Our Values:
- Inclusion
- Empathy
- Commitment
- Empowerment
- Growth
Suitability criteria:
- All genders
- All ages
Assessment/referral process:
- GP, Health professional, Other, Self-referral
Contact information:
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Further Information:
As we understand that the families we work with face a number of different challenges we also work with a range of other local charities, as well as schools, GPs and health visitors to make sure that families receive the full range of support they need.