Welcome to Springboard Opportunity Group
Springboard's aim is to support children with additional needs from birth to 5 years and their families, in North Somerset.
We were started by a small group of local parents in 1986 who desperately needed help with their very young children. We have continued to put children and families first and think it is essential to respond to their needs.
Any parent or carer is welcome to contact us themselves and arrange a time to visit. Sometimes children and families are referred to Springboard by their health visitor, speech and language therapist or physiotherapist.
Since our early days in 1986, we have worked with just over 1000 children and their families and we now provide a vital service for over 90 every week.
Our services are highly valued and respected by parents and carers and the statutory services, local preschools, schools and local and national charities.
A recent comment about our website was received from colleagues at another Opportunity Group: “Whilst researching website formats for our own development needs we have returned to the Springboard many times now. It has not only impressed us with regards to the professionalism of its performance, it has enabled us to make contact with the staff and increase our networking across the region” Jane Boulton, Manager, Springboard Opportunity Group, Chippenham.
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