July’s Families in Partnership newsletter for families with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)

In July’s issue there is a 🌟 Welcome from Gloucestershire Parent Carer Forum 🌟  

As well as articles on:

☀️ Summer Fun and Support for Families with SEND in Gloucestershire
Families can plan summer by exploring activities, events and support available across the county. Summer fun and support for families with SEND in Gloucestershire.

🎟️ Cards Allowing Discounts and Easier Access for Families with SEND
Find out about schemes and cards that can help families save money and access services more easily. Cards allowing discounts and access for families with SEND.

🎓 SPIED Opportunities Bulletin
Learn more about further education, training and employability opportunities available to young people in Gloucestershire. SPIED Opportunities Bulletin - supporting youth employability in Gloucestershire

💻 Assistive Technology: Opening Up New Ways to Communicate and Learn
Discover how technology can support communication, learning and independence. Assistive Technology: Opening up new ways to communicate and learn article

🤝 News from the SEND and Inclusion Local Area Partnership
Stay up to date with the latest developments from Gloucestershire County Council and partner organisations. News from the SEND and Inclusion Local Area Partnership | Gloucestershire County Council

If you’re reading this newsletter for the first time, we hope you find it useful.  If there is a change we should make; or if you would like something to be featured (especially a celebration of a child or young person with SEND); or if you have any questions then please email us - familiesinpartnership@gloucestershire.gov.uk 

If you are part of a SEND family, please subscribe to the monthly Families in Partnership newsletter. Please tell all those in your communities, who may find the newsletter useful too.

Read all about it here: Families in Partnership newsletter July 2026 | Gloucestershire County Council

For more information, please contact the Families in Partnership team via familiesinpartnership@gloucestershire.gov.uk.