If you have a child between 0 – 25 years who has any additional need or disability and you live under Essex County Council, Thurrock or Southend local authorities then we are here for you and your family.

No formal diagnosis or professional referral is necessary to access SNAP services.

Registered Charity Number: 1077787

Need our Support?

SNAP informs, encourages and supports parents and carers, enabling you to provide the best possible help to your children via a range of online resources, together with activities and services at our centre.

Information Network

Useful information for families on activities, social and training opportunities, events and useful articles, sorted by age relevance.

Explore Our Directory

A comprehensive online guide of useful contacts for the benefit of everyone in Essex concerned with the welfare of children and young people with additional needs and disabilities.

SNAP Matters Magazine

Read about SNAP’s services and activities, inspiring stories, upcoming events and recent highlights in our latest edition of SNAP Matters.

Events

Our calendar is packed with events – social, community and personal challenges – which rely on the support of you, your family and friends; your participation means a lot.

Get Involved

Get Involved

Your support means we can continue to provide vital activities and services which help local families; see how you can make a difference.

Contact SNAP’s Fundraising Team on 01277 245345.

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Helpline: 01277 211300

Email: [email protected]

9.00am until 5.00pm Monday to Thursday
and 9.00am until 3.00pm on Friday.

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