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• Action for Children

  https://swansea.gov.uk/actionforchildren

  Provide housing-related support in the home to young parents and expectant parents, aged 16-25, and their children.

• Baby Bank

  https://swansea.gov.uk/babybank

  Baby clothes and items in good condition available to families in need. Also accept donations.

• Barod, Swansea

  https://swansea.gov.uk/barodSwansea

  Support for adults and young people experiencing substance misuse issues.

• BAYS+ Youth Homeless Service

  https://swansea.gov.uk/contactbays

  Support young people aged 16 - 21 who are homeless or at risk of homelessness with general advice, housing, discrimination and benefits.

• Blind Veterans UK

  https://swansea.gov.uk/blindVeteransUK

  Blind Veterans is a charity which supports blind ex-service men and women.

• Bonymaen Community Cwtch - Faith in Families

  https://swansea.gov.uk/bonymaencommunitycwtch

  The community cwtch provides easily accessible opportunities for children, young people and their families to change their lives for the better.

• Calibre Audio Library

  https://swansea.gov.uk/calibreAudioLibrary

  A national charity providing a subscription-free postal and internet service of unabridged audio books for adults and children with sight problems.

• CALM (Campaign Against Living Miserably)

  https://swansea.gov.uk/CALM

  CALM is the Campaign Against Living Miserably and are taking a stand against suicide.

• CAMHS (Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services)

  https://swansea.gov.uk/CAMHS

  Mental Health Support for Children and Young People

• Carers Trust

  https://swansea.gov.uk/carersTrust

  Carers Trust is a major charity for, with and about carers.

• Carers UK

  https://swansea.gov.uk/carersuk

  Carers UK can give advice, information and support both over the phone and online.

• Childline

  https://swansea.gov.uk/childline

  Provides emotional support and advice to children regarding a wide variety of issues.

• Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (Cafcass)

  https://swansea.gov.uk/cafcass

  Cafcass represents children in family court cases.

• CISS (Cancer Information and Support Services)

  https://swansea.gov.uk/CISS

  Support for those with cancer, their carers, family and friends in South West Wales.

• Clase Community Cwtch - Faith in Families

  https://swansea.gov.uk/clasecommunitycwtch

  Provide opportunities for children and their families to have fun, try new things, make friends, learn, grow, and develop in a safe and supportive environment.

• Contact Wales

  https://swansea.gov.uk/contactwales

  A charity offering support to families with disabled children.

• Cruse UK (Bereavement Support) (Wales)

  https://swansea.gov.uk/CruseUK

  Bereavement support for adults, children and young people when someone has died.

• DPJ Foundation

  https://swansea.gov.uk/DPJFoundation

  Supporting those in the agricultural sector with poor mental health by providing support, spreading awareness and training those in farming communities to be mo...

• Family Fund

  https://swansea.gov.uk/contactFamilyFund

  Help for families with children with disabilities.

• Grief Encounter

  https://swansea.gov.uk/griefEncounter

  Supporting bereaved children and young people.

• GROW Cymru (Growing Real Opportunities for Women)

  https://swansea.gov.uk/growcymru

  Provide training, support, mentoring and guidance to women of all backgrounds and ages across South Wales.

• Guide Dogs

  https://swansea.gov.uk/guideDogs

  Information about guide dogs for people who are sight impaired.

• Kin Cymru

  https://swansea.gov.uk/contactkincymru

  Provide help parents of children with special needs/disabilities to claim benefits they are entitled to.

• Kooth

  https://swansea.gov.uk/kooth

  Kooth offers one-to-one, anonymous counselling sessions with fully trained and qualified counsellors and emotional wellbeing practitioners.

• Men's Sheds Cymru

  https://swansea.gov.uk/mensShedsCymru

  Offering a free advocacy service for Men's Sheds members, their family and community.

• Mountain view Children's Centre - Mayhill Surgery

  https://swansea.gov.uk/mountainviewchildrenscentre

  Set in the community of Mayhill, this centre offers support to families in the area and hosts regular events and activities.

• Papyrus

  https://swansea.gov.uk/Papyrus

  Papyrus' helpline, HOPELINEUK provides support for young people who are experiencing thoughts of suicide and for those who are concerned that a young person may...

• Platfform

  https://swansea.gov.uk/platfform

  Platfform is the mental health and social change charity. They work with people experiencing challenges with their mental health, and with communities who want ...

• Relate

  https://swansea.gov.uk/relate

  Offers relationship counselling, children and young people's counselling.

• RNIB

  https://swansea.gov.uk/RNIB

  The Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB), one of the UK's leading sight loss charities and the largest community of blind and partially sighted peopl...

• Royal Mail - Articles for the blind

  https://swansea.gov.uk/royalMailblindScheme

  The scheme is a free, 1st class or international standard service designed to support blind and visually impaired people as well as the charities that work hard...

• Stop It Now!

  https://swansea.gov.uk/stopitnow

  Helping prevent child sexual abuse.

• Swansea Children's Centre

  https://swansea.gov.uk/swanseachildrenscentre

  Based in Penlan and offering a place for families to get support, the centre also has events and activities for all ages.

• Swansea Council for Voluntary Service

  https://swansea.gov.uk/SCVS

  Swansea Council for Voluntary Service support, develop and represent voluntary organisations, volunteers and communities across Swansea.

• Swansea Family Information Service

  https://swansea.gov.uk/familyinformationservice

  The Swansea Family Information Service (FIS) is a one stop shop, providing free, quality, impartial information on a wide range of childcare, children's, family...

• Teilo's Community Cwtch - Faith in Families, Portmead

  https://swansea.gov.uk/teiloscommunitycwtch

  Supporting children, families and individuals in the heart of their community.

• The Accessible Friends Network

  https://swansea.gov.uk/TAFN

  TAFN is a UK charity operating over the internet to provide computer support, training and social activities for blind and visually impaired people worldwide.

• The Children's Commissioner for Wales' office

  https://swansea.gov.uk/childrensCommissionerWales

  Information hub for children, young people and families in Wales.

• The Children's Society

  https://swansea.gov.uk/theChildrensSociety

  A national charity working with young people, supporting them through life challenges.

• The Exchange

  https://swansea.gov.uk/theExchange

  The-Exchange specialises in supporting the psychological well-being of children, young people and families.

• The Farming Community Network (FCN Cymru)

  https://swansea.gov.uk/FCNCymru

  A voluntary organisation and charity operating in England and Wales that supports farmers and families within the farming community through difficult times.

• The Partially Sighted Society

  https://swansea.gov.uk/partiallySightedSociety

  Provides information, advice, equipment and clear print material for people with a visual impairment to help them to make the best use of their remaining sight....

• Tidy Minds

  https://swansea.gov.uk/tidyminds

  A mental health and well-being website for young people in Neath Port Talbot and Swansea.

• Wales Council of the Blind

  https://swansea.gov.uk/WalescounciloftheBlind

  WCB is the umbrella agency representing the third sector within the visual impairment sector in Wales. It works to campaign, lobby and support the improvement o...

• WCVA - Voluntary Services Emergency fund

  https://swansea.gov.uk/WCVAemergencyfund

  The 2021/2022 Volunteering Wales Grants scheme is now open to applications, with an emphasis on projects supporting the Well-being of Future Generations Act.

• Western Bay Adoption Service

  https://swansea.gov.uk/westernbayadoption

  Western Bay Adoption Service aims to improve services for both adopters and children who are seeking adoption.

• YMCA Swansea

  https://swansea.gov.uk/ymcaswansea

  YMCA Swansea aims to tackle poverty; improve health and wellbeing; promote equality and diversity; and improve the quality of life for children, young people an...

• Young Farmers' Club (YFC) Gower

  https://swansea.gov.uk/YFCGower

  Membership is for is for young people aged between 10 and 28 years old who want to live life to the full whilst making friends and learning new skills.

• Young Farmers' Club (YFC) Neath

  https://swansea.gov.uk/YFCNeath

  Membership is for is for young people aged between 10 and 28 years old who want to live life to the full whilst making friends and learning new skills.

• Young Minds

  https://swansea.gov.uk/youngminds

  A national charity helping children and young people, supporting them with mental health challenges.