Award of Family Innovation Fund for Brief Solution Focused Support to Kids Inspire by Essex County Council
ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Family Innovation Fund for Brief Solution Focused Support to Kids Inspire by Essex County Council
Awarded 31 Mar 2023
Awarded31 Mar 2023
Value£720,000.00
SupplierKIDS INSPIRE
AgencyESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 7mo ago3y term
Awarded 31 Mar 2023Expired 30 Mar 2026
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Essex County Council awarded a contract to Kids Inspire for the Family Innovation Fund (2023-2026) to deliver Brief Solution Focused Support (BSFS) to children, young people, parents, and carers.
The service provides early intervention through coaching, mediation, and conflict resolution via one-to-one, group, and family/parent/couples work, typically face-to-face but also online when appropriate.
It complements existing services such as school-funded support, the Essex Child and Family Wellbeing Service, the Essex Integrated Wellbeing Service, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services, and Family Solutions, without duplicating them.
The contract value is £720,000.
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