Break works across East Anglia making life better for young people on the edge, in care and leaving care.

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.

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Hear the lived experience from people in the Break community.

Featured news and stories

Break and Saffron Housing Partner to Create Lasting Homes for Care Leavers

Break is proud to announce a new partnership with Saffron Housing Trust, designed to tackle one of the biggest challenges facing young people leaving care - access to safe and stable housing.

This Christmas, give differently – and open doors for young people in care

This Christmas, we’re inviting you to help us raise £15,000 to grow our life-changing mentoring programme for young people in care. Your support will help recruit and train more mentors – trusted adults who guide, listen, and believe in the young people they support. Together, we can open doors to confidence, friendship, and brighter futures.

Creating new pathways into work for care leavers

For many care leavers, stepping into the workplace can feel daunting, with barriers such as limited experience, lack of support, and stigma holding them back from fulfilling their potential. Read what Break is doing to make a change.

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