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Respite for families and short breaks

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This page contains the Southend-on-Sea City Council Children's Short Breaks Statement for 2025/26.

Applications for Main Access Grants and Community Access Grants for 2025/26 have now closed.

  • Short Breaks Introduction
  • Tailored Short Breaks
  • Grants available for Short Breaks
  • Community Access Grant (for individual families)
  • Main Access Grant (for groups and organisations)
  • Short Breaks for disabled children in Southend-on-Sea: your questions answered
  • Activities supported by Short Breaks Main Access Grant funding

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