Space 2 Be Me

Space 2 Be Me Making a difference to the lives of disabled children and their families across West Kent

Providing support for families with children with special needs aged 0 - 25 living or attending school in Maidstone and the surrounding areas. Support comes via several modes; as an information hub- providing information and accurate signposting to other services/organisations; by running family events; through SN child only events; through other projects we commission/run as a result of parent consultation/request.

Our next Space 2 Talk session is coming up on Wednesday 3rd June in Maidstone, and this month we’ll be talking about pub...
02/06/2026

Our next Space 2 Talk session is coming up on Wednesday 3rd June in Maidstone, and this month we’ll be talking about puberty — what it is, how it can feel, and how we can support our young people through it.

These sessions are relaxed, welcoming, and a great chance to connect with other parents and carers. Event is free, but please book to help us plan.

📍 Community Support Centre
🕙 10:00–11:30
💬 Topic: Puberty
ℹ️ More info: space2beme.org.uk/services/space2talk
🔗 To book: https://buytickets.at/space2bemefamilysupport/1897094

31/05/2026

Limited spaces available! Come and get Water Safe with Bubbles and the Tonbridge Sea Turtles Disability Squad 🫧 🏊🏻‍♀️ 𓆉 ♿️ 🌊

We look forward to welcoming you to a rural Hadlow garden for a lovely afternoon of fabulous music, yummy food and good ...
31/05/2026

We look forward to welcoming you to a rural Hadlow garden for a lovely afternoon of fabulous music, yummy food and good company next Sunday ... It's not too late to get tickets - but hurry! Click here to find out more and book tickets:
https://www.tickettailor.com/events/space2bemefamilyevents/2206252

We can now share a detailed menu and programme (see below) for you if you want to know specifically what's included in the bargain ticket price of £15 per adult and £10 per child.

This event is open to all. So please help us spread the word far and wide even if you cannot make it! If you have any questions please contact Fiona on [email protected] or 07496 749611.

☕ Space 2 Talk - Informal Parent Support Group/ Drop-In Session - DATES FOR JUNE & JULYThis is open to all parents & car...
31/05/2026

☕ Space 2 Talk - Informal Parent Support Group/ Drop-In Session - DATES FOR JUNE & JULY

This is open to all parents & carers of children with additional needs. Come along and join our friendly support sessions for advice, ideas, and connection. No diagnosis needed – just a welcoming space to chat with others who get it 💬

Booking is not essential, but really helps us to plan,

👥 Facilitated by experienced family support staff
🍵 Tea & coffee provided
📍 Locations: Maidstone, Snodland, Tunbridge Wells & Paddock Wood
🔗 Learn more: https://space2beme.org.uk/services/space2talk
🌐 Book here: https://buytickets.at/space2bemefamilysupport

26/05/2026

📢 New SEND Roadshow dates just announced!

If you’re a parent, carer or professional supporting children and young people with SEND, come along and get face-to-face advice and support 👇

📍 Sevenoaks – 18 June, 1.30–3.30pm
Swanley Family Hub, St Mary’s Road, Swanley, Kent, BR8 7BU

📍 Tunbridge Wells – 25 June, 2.30–4pm
Sherwood Family Hub, Friars Way, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3UA

📍 Thanet – 16 July, 9.30–11.30am
Northdown Road Family Hub, 15 Zion Place, Margate, Kent, CT9 1RP

📍 Gravesham – 21 July, 10.30am–12.30pm
Northfleet Family Hub, Hall Road, Gravesend, DA11 8AJ

These sessions are a great chance for families and professionals to come together, ask questions, get updates on SEND services and find out what support is available locally.

💬 Come along, connect with services, and share your feedback - we’d love to see you there.

✨Emotional Regulation & Neurodivergence - Coming to Maidstone!This interactive workshop is aimed at parents/carers of ne...
25/05/2026

✨Emotional Regulation & Neurodivergence - Coming to Maidstone!

This interactive workshop is aimed at parents/carers of neurodivergent children aged between 5-11 and will involve presentation, group activities and discussion.

Explore what emotional regulation is, why neurodivergent children may struggle, consider useful models such as the Window of Tolerance and share practical ways to support our children.

Please share and help us spread the word!

📅 Wednesday 17th June, 10:00 - 12:30
📍Maidstone Community Support Centre, Marsham Street, ME14 1HH
🔗https://buytickets.at/space2bemefamilysupport/2136417
🌐space2beme.org.uk/services/space2learn

⚽️⚽️⚽️ Aylesford RDC FC  v Inter Legends FC Charity Football Match raising money and awareness for Space 2 Be Me, two ot...
24/05/2026

⚽️⚽️⚽️ Aylesford RDC FC v Inter Legends FC Charity Football Match raising money and awareness for Space 2 Be Me, two other charities - My Shining star and M.A.P.S ⚽️⚽️⚽️

📆 Sunday 5th July 2026

⏰ 14.00 Kick Off

📍 Chatham Town Football Club

From this week we will have entry tickets and raffle tickets available to purchase by cash at our events and clubs.

If you want to pay in advance and transfer money please order them here:
https://buytickets.at/space2bemefamilyevents/2223599

Or via 07496 749611 /[email protected]

For those who are affected, please spare a moment to take part in the government's  PIP consultation which closes on 28t...
24/05/2026

For those who are affected, please spare a moment to take part in the government's PIP consultation which closes on 28th May:

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