Local Aid established in 1990 main aims are to support children and community special needs.
Based in Swansea we provide services and support for families living in the Swansea Bay area. Most of our families are from Swansea however we do offer support to families for Neath/Port Talbot & Llanelli.
We are passionate and committed to promoting volunteering and to raise awareness of good citizenship, and to support the needs and aspirations of those most vulnerable in our communities.
Local Aid aims and objectives:
Buddies programme offering play and Leisure opportunities to young people with additional learning needs
Family support sessions offering play skills, behaviour advice and emotional support to parents
Volunteering and training and mentoring opportunities to young volunteers, adults with additional support needs and the wider community, in retail, eBay, customer care and health & social care.
Family support offers such as furniture, clothing bundles, crisis backs, winter bedding bails and financial assistance towards larger items not readily available via statutory sources.
