
We give children, young people and families the time and support they need to achieve their full potential.
Whether that’s through therapeutic services, respite breaks, providing a resilient home or support with parenting, we are committed to supporting them through whatever life has in store.



Supporting those in and leaving care
Through our therapeutic services, Staying Close, Staying Connected project for those moving on from care, a mentoring program, and giving opportunities in employment and wellbeing, Break's wraparound support means that every young person we work with has the opportunity to flourish and achieve amazing things.

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Featured news and stories

Foster Care Fortnight: Leon Reid on growing up in care
08 May 2025
This Foster Care Fortnight, we spoke with our ambassador, former Olympian and Commonwealth medallist Leon Reid, about his journey through foster care. From the age of four, Leon moved through around 14 foster homes. Here, he shares his experiences, the challenges he faced, and the people and moments that shaped his life.

Big impact, small commitment – the power of being a support foster carer.
07 May 2025
In this honest and insightful account, Jules, one of our amazing support foster carers, shares how she found a meaningful way to make a difference - while still working and raising her son. Her story shows that fostering doesn’t have to be “all or nothing.”

Jack Merritt Memorial Rugby Match Raises £1,700 for Break
06 May 2025
The Cambridge All Greys Rugby Club’s annual Jack Merritt Memorial Match raised £1,700 for Break, honouring student alumni Jack Merritt, one of two people tragically killed in the 2019 London terror attacks, and his passion for justice and supporting young people facing challenges.

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