Family & Children's Support in Hyndburn

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Organisation	Address	Contact	How to access
House of Fusion – Dance & Community Arts	Fairfield House, Fairfield Street, Accrington, BB5 0LD	07792 151378	Dance classes, performing arts, community projects and children's sessions.
Hyndburn Comets Majorettes	Accrington area	https://www.hyndburncomets.co.uk	Charity dance group for children and adults from age 3+. Includes performances, competitions and community events. (Hyndburn Comets Majo)
The A Team Dance & Fitness	Unit 4 Chester Street, Accrington, BB5 0SD	07531 538498	Children's and adult dance and fitness classes.
The Performance Academy	115 Hargreaves Street, Accrington, BB5 2BB	07971 226389	Performing arts and dance training for children and young people.
Halo Kids – Halo Dance & Fitness	72 Willows Lane, Accrington, BB5 0RT	07763 716192	Children's dance, fitness and performance sessions.
Dance Nation Clayton-le-Moors	1B Mercer Street, Clayton-le-Moors, BB5 5NZ	07504 925702	Children's dance classes and performance opportunities.
Elevé Dance Studios	Pickup Street, Clayton-le-Moors, BB5 5NR	07976 829133	Dance classes for children and young people.
DanceSyndrome	The Globe Centre, St James Square, Accrington, BB5 0RE	07597 942494	Inclusive dance charity creating opportunities for people with and without learning disabilities.
Accrington Stanley Community Trust	Stanley Sports Hub, Thorneyholme Road, Accrington, BB5 6BD	01254 475013	Children's football sessions, holiday camps, disability sport, school activities and community programmes.
Hyndburn Athletic Club	Wilson Playing Fields, Clayton Hall Drive, Clayton-le-Moors, BB5 5SD	Facebook: Hyndburn Athletic Club	Athletics for children and adults including running, jumping and throwing.
Accrington Wildcats ARLFC	Wilson Playing Fields, Clayton Hall Drive, Clayton-le-Moors, BB5 5SD	Facebook: Accrington Wildcats ARLFC	Junior rugby league and family sport.
Accrington Cricket Club Junior Section	Thorneyholme Road, Accrington, BB5 6BD	https://www.accringtoncc.com	Junior cricket coaching and youth teams.
Great Harwood Cricket Club Junior Section	Highfield Road, Great Harwood, BB6 7TD	Facebook: Great Harwood Cricket Club	Junior cricket and family club activities.
Haworth Art Gallery	Hollins Lane, Accrington, BB5 2JS	01254 233782	Family-friendly exhibitions, craft activities, heritage events and school holiday activities.
Accrington Library	St James Street, Accrington, BB5 1NQ	0300 123 6703	Children's books, rhyme times, reading groups, school holiday activities and free events.
Oswaldtwistle Library	Union Road, Oswaldtwistle, BB5 3HS	0300 123 6703	Children's activities, reading groups and community events.
Great Harwood Library	Queen Street, Great Harwood, BB6 7AL	0300 123 6703	Children's activities, reading sessions and family events.
Rishton Library	High Street, Rishton, BB1 4LA	0300 123 6703	Children's activities and community sessions.
Hyndburn Borough Council Events Programme	Various venues across Hyndburn	https://www.hyndburnbc.gov.uk/events/	Regular free and low-cost community events including family fun days, park events, fairs, carnivals and seasonal activities. (Hyndburn Borough Council)
Let's Move Hyndburn – Summer in the Parks	Various parks including Mercer Park, Milnshaw Park and Lowerfold Park	Hyndburn Borough Council Events	Free family activity days with sports, games, entertainment and community information stalls. (Hyndburn Borough Council)
Community Solutions North West Events	Elmfield Hall, Hyndburn Road, Church, Accrington, BB5 4AA	01254 460080	Family fairs, community events, food events and activities throughout the year.
Oswaldtwistle Carnival	Oswaldtwistle town centre	Facebook: Oswaldtwistle Carnival	Annual family carnival including parade, entertainment, stalls and activities. (Hyndburn Borough Council)
Little World's Imagine	Tennyson Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, BB5 4QZ	Facebook: Little World's Imagine	Indoor children's play centre, suitable for younger children and family visits.
Playtime Play Centre	17 John Street, Oswaldtwistle, BB5 3JP	01254 239452	Indoor play centre, parties and children's activities.
Sensation - The Sensory Gym	43a Market Street, Church, Accrington, BB5 0DP	Facebook: Sensation – The Sensory Gym	Sensory play environment supporting children who benefit from additional sensory experiences.
Adventure City – Hyndburn Leisure	Hyndburn Leisure Centre, Henry Street, Church, BB5 4EP	01254 269600	Indoor play, birthday parties, family activities and children's sessions.
Stanhill Fete	West End Primary School, Aspen Lane, Oswaldtwistle	Facebook: Stanhill Fete	Traditional community fete with children's activities, games, crafts and stalls. (Hyndburn Borough Council)
Lancashire Young Carers Service	Lancashire-wide	https://www.lancashire.gov.uk	Support for young carers including activities, advice, assessments and breaks.
Barnardo's Lancashire Young Carers	Lancashire-wide	https://www.barnardos.org.uk	Support groups, activities and one-to-one support for young carers.
Carers Link Lancashire	Lancashire-wide	0345 688 7113 • https://www.carerslinklancashire.co.uk	Support for unpaid carers including young adult carers, advice and wellbeing support.
Community Solutions North West	Elmfield Hall, Hyndburn Road, Church, Accrington, BB5 4AA	01254 460080	Food support, community café, volunteering, wellbeing and practical help.
Maundy Relief	29–31 Abbey Street, Accrington, BB5 1EN	Facebook: Maundy Relief	Food support, community meals, warm space and family assistance.
Accrington Food Bank	Accrington area	https://www.trusselltrust.org/get-help/find-a-foodbank	Emergency food support via referral from agencies.
Baby Basics Lancashire	Lancashire-wide	https://baby-basics.org.uk	Provides essential items for babies and mothers experiencing hardship. Referral through professionals.
Little Village Baby Bank	Lancashire referrals	https://littlevillagehq.org	Baby equipment and clothing support.
Uniform Exchange Lancashire	Lancashire-wide	Facebook: Uniform Exchange Lancashire	Free school uniform support through local collections and exchanges.
Lancashire Mind	17-19 Westgate, Accrington, BB5 1LP	01257 231660 • https://www.lancashiremind.org.uk	Mental health support, wellbeing groups, courses and community activities.
Kooth	Online	https://www.kooth.com	Free online counselling and emotional wellbeing support for young people aged 10–25.
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) East Lancashire	Lancashire-wide	NHS referral route	Specialist mental health support for children and young people. Referral via GP, school or professionals.
Child Bereavement UK	National support	https://www.childbereavementuk.org	Support for children and families after bereavement.
SafeNet Domestic Abuse & Support Services	Lancashire-wide	0300 3033 581 • https://safenet.org.uk	Refuge, outreach support, safety planning and support for adults and children.
Lancashire Victim Services	Lancashire-wide	0300 323 0085	Support for victims of crime including domestic abuse.
Lancashire Women's Centre	21–23 Blackburn Road, Accrington, BB5 1HF	0300 330 1354	Specialist support, advice and wellbeing services.
Peel Park & The Coppice	Accrington, BB5	01254 388111	Large family park with woodland walks, play areas, open space, wildlife and heritage features.
Rhyddings Park	Rhyddings Street, Oswaldtwistle, BB5 3EY	01254 388111	Victorian park with playground, community events, café and Friends group activities.
Mercer Park	Rishton Road, Clayton-le-Moors, BB5 5PN	01254 380658	Family park with play facilities, open space and community events.
Milnshaw Park	Lancaster Avenue, Accrington, BB5 4SD	01254 388111	Green space, play facilities and location for family events.
Bullough Park	Park Crescent, Accrington, BB5 0LW	01254 388111	Park with children's play area, green space and family recreation.
Cutwood Park	Rishton, BB1 4ET	01254 388111	Local family park with play facilities and open space.
Oak Hill Park	Manchester Road, Accrington, BB5 2NY	01254 388111	Family park with play area and recreational space.
Jackhouse Nature Reserve	Pot House Lane, Oswaldtwistle, BB5 3RR	Hyndburn Parks	Woodland and wildlife area suitable for family walks and nature exploration.
Woodnook Vale Nature Reserve	Accrington, BB5 2HW	Hyndburn Parks	Local nature reserve with wildlife, walking routes and outdoor learning opportunities.
Haworth Art Gallery	Hollins Lane, Accrington, BB5 2JS	01254 233782	Family exhibitions, children's activities, craft sessions and heritage events.
Accrington Library	St James Street, Accrington, BB5 1NQ	0300 123 6703	Free children's activities, reading groups, story sessions and school holiday activities.
Oswaldtwistle Library	Union Road, Oswaldtwistle, BB5 3HS	0300 123 6703	Children's activities, reading sessions and community events.
Great Harwood Library	Queen Street, Great Harwood, BB6 7AL	0300 123 6703	Children's reading activities and family sessions.
Rishton Library	High Street, Rishton, BB1 4LA	0300 123 6703	Children's activities and community sessions.
Accrington St Mary Magdalen’s Church of England Primary School	St Mary Magdalen Street, Accrington, BB5 1QH	01254 234077	Contact school directly for admissions, wraparound care and family support.
Accrington St John with St Augustine’s Church of England Primary School	Blackburn Road, Accrington, BB5 0AL	01254 234496	Mainstream primary school with family engagement activities.
Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves CE Primary School	Barnes Street, Accrington, BB5 0QX	01254 233547	Primary education and family support.
Accrington Huncoat Primary School	Lowergate Road, Huncoat, Accrington, BB5 6LD	01254 233575	Primary school with parent engagement opportunities.
Accrington Peel Park Primary School	Norfolk Grove, Accrington, BB5 4RY	01254 234790	Primary education and family support.
Rhyddings Church of England Primary Academy	Rhyddings Street, Oswaldtwistle, BB5 3HY	01254 232114	Primary education and family involvement opportunities.
West End Primary School	Aspen Lane, Oswaldtwistle, BB5 4QE	01254 232600	Primary school with parent engagement and community links.
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School	Fielding Lane, Oswaldtwistle, BB5 3BE	01254 232579	Primary education and family activities.
Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Junior School	Union Road, Oswaldtwistle, BB5 3DR	01254 232600	Junior school provision.
Oswaldtwistle St Mary’s RC Primary School	West End, Oswaldtwistle, BB5 4EW	01254 232365	Catholic primary education.
Clayton-le-Moors All Saints CE Primary School	All Saints Street, Clayton-le-Moors, BB5 5HU	01254 232684	Primary education and family involvement.
Mount Pleasant Primary School	Queen Street, Clayton-le-Moors, BB5 5QR	01254 234019	Primary education and family support.
Rishton Methodist Primary Academy	Cut Lane, Rishton, BB1 4LJ	01254 232872	Primary education and community links.
Rishton St Peter & St Paul's CE Primary School	Harwood Road, Rishton, BB1 4HR	01254 232398	Church school with family engagement.
Great Harwood Primary School	Harwood Road, Great Harwood, BB6 7NY	01254 886880	Primary education and parent activities.
St Bartholomew's CE Primary School	Myrtle Street, Great Harwood, BB6 7QE	01254 886320	Primary education and family events.
St John's CE Primary School Great Harwood	Church Street, Great Harwood, BB6 7NF	01254 884466	Primary education and community activities.
Baxenden St John the Baptist CE Primary Academy	Manchester Road, Baxenden, BB5 2PN	01254 233377	Primary school serving Baxenden families.
St Mary's RC Primary School Baxenden	Hollins Lane, Baxenden, BB5 2QG	01254 233508	Catholic primary education.
East Lancashire Scouts – Hyndburn Groups	Various locations across Hyndburn	https://www.eastlancashirescouts.org.uk	Covers Squirrels (4–6), Beavers (6–8), Cubs (8–10½), Scouts (10½–14) and Explorers (14–17). Use the website postcode finder to locate nearest group. (eastlancashirescouts.org.uk)
1st Accrington Scout Group	Accrington area	Via East Lancashire Scouts	Local Scout group offering activities, camps, outdoor skills and badges.
Oswaldtwistle Scout Groups	Oswaldtwistle area	Via East Lancashire Scouts	Beavers, Cubs and Scouts. Find nearest group online. (eastlancashirescouts.org.uk)
Great Harwood Scout Groups	Great Harwood area	Via East Lancashire Scouts	Youth activities, outdoor learning and community involvement. (eastlancashirescouts.org.uk)
Girlguiding – Hyndburn Units	Various locations	https://www.girlguiding.org.uk	Rainbows (4–7), Brownies (7–10), Guides (10–14), Rangers (14–18). Search postcode for local units.
Boys' Brigade – Local Groups	Various churches/community venues	https://boys-brigade.org.uk	Faith-based youth activities including games, skills, teamwork and trips.
Hyndburn Comets Majorettes	Hyndburn Community & Voluntary Resource Centre, Cannon Street, Accrington, BB5 2ER	07397 869897 • hyndburncomets@gmail.com	Charity dance group for children and adults from age 3. Includes competitions, performances, confidence building and friendships. (Hyndburn Comets Majo)
House of Fusion – Dance & Community Arts	Fairfield House, Fairfield Street, Accrington, BB5 0LD	07792 151378	Children's dance, performing arts and community sessions.
Kidz To Dance (KTZ Dance)	Unit B7, Riverside Industrial Estate, Rishton, BB1 4NF	07527 917629	Children's dance classes and performance opportunities.
Dance Nation Clayton-le-Moors	1B Mercer Street, Clayton-le-Moors, BB5 5NZ	07504 925702	Children's dance classes and performance training.
Halo Kids Dance & Fitness	72 Willows Lane, Accrington, BB5 0RT	07763 716192	Dance and fitness sessions for children and young people.
The Performance Academy	115 Hargreaves Street, Accrington, BB5 2BB	07971 226389	Performing arts, dance and creative activities for children.
The A Team Dance & Fitness	Unit 4 Chester Street, Accrington, BB5 0SD	07531 538498	Children's dance and fitness sessions.
Masters of Martial Arts Academy	59 Oxford Street, Accrington, BB5 1QX	07850 317553	Children's martial arts, confidence building, discipline and self-defence.
Gannon's Martial Arts Accrington	Hyndburn Leisure Centre, Henry Street, Accrington, BB5 4EP	Via website	Children's karate, kickboxing and confidence programmes. (Gannon's Dojo)
Northern Dragons Martial Arts Academy	45 Argyle Street, Accrington, BB5 1DQ	01254 392143	Martial arts classes including children's training.
Sukata BJJ & MMA Accrington	Unit 19, Fairfield Mills, Charter Street, Accrington, BB5 0SA	07737 937754	Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and martial arts training.
Kokoro Pro Boxing	Unit 6 Dale Street, Accrington, BB5 0AP	07715 811646	Boxing fitness and youth-friendly training.
White Cloud Tai Chi & Chinese Martial Arts	Mount Carmel RC High School, Wordsworth Road, Accrington, BB5 0LU	07972 641234	Martial arts and wellbeing-based activities.
Accrington Stanley Community Trust	Stanley Sports Hub, Thorneyholme Road, Accrington, BB5 6BD	01254 475013	Children's football sessions, holiday camps, disability sport, school programmes and community activities.
Accrington Stanley Youth Academy	Accrington area	Via Accrington Stanley Community Trust	Youth football development pathway.
Accrington Wildcats ARLFC	Wilson Playing Fields, Clayton Hall Drive, Clayton-le-Moors, BB5 5SD	Facebook: Accrington Wildcats ARLFC	Junior rugby league for children and young people.
Hyndburn Athletic Club	Wilson Playing Fields, Clayton Hall Drive, Clayton-le-Moors, BB5 5SD	Facebook: Hyndburn Athletic Club	Athletics activities for children and adults.
Accrington Cricket Club Juniors	Thorneyholme Road, Accrington, BB5 6BD	https://www.accringtoncc.com	Junior cricket coaching and teams.