Partner agencies
Fife Council
Social Work Department, East Fergus Place, Kirkcaldy, KY1 1TE.
Tel: 01592 583322
Attention Fife (ADHD Support)
Support and information network for parents and carers of children with ADHD type difficulties.
Hunter House, John Hunter Court, St Brycedale Road, Kirkcaldy, KY1 1EQ
Tel: 01592 267858
Email: info@attentionfife.info
Barnardo’s Levenmouth Links
Individual and groupwork support to young people aged 10-16 and their families in the Levenmouth area.
The Old School House, Wellesley Road, Methil, KY8 3AD
Tel: 01333 592499
Fax: 01333 592226
Email: levenmouth.links@barnardos.org.uk
Barnardo’s Shops
249 High Street, Kirkcaldy, KY1 1JF
Tel: 01592 205141
Citizens Advice & Rights Fife (CARF)
Local Citizen's Advice Bureau - delivering free, independent, confidential advice and information, plus representative service.
15 Wemyssfield Road, Kirkcaldy, KY1 1XN
Tel: 01592 412230
Clued Up (Drug advice and support)
Providing a comprehensive "youth friendly" drug information and support service for young people under 25 in the Kirkcaldy area, also targeting the wider issues of general well-being and lifestyle.
Unit 9, Coal Wynd Estate, Coal Wynd, Kirkcaldy
Tel: 01592 412193
CVS Fife
Promoting social inclusion in Fife. The socially excluded can include people from amongst the following groups: unemployed people; those living in poverty; the mentally and physically disabled; ethnic minorities; carers; addicts; the homeless and poorly housed; those in areas badly served by public transport.
23-27 Randolph Street, Buckhaven, Fife, KY8 1AT
Tel: 01592 414588
Cottage Family Centre
The Cottage Family Centre works to promote and support families with pre-school children living in the Templehall and surrounding area of Kirkcaldy. Services include home visiting and drop-in information/advice support, childcare to support adult formal/informal learning opportunities, and parent and child groups.
29-31 Cawdor Crescent, Kirkcaldy, KY2 6LH
Tel: 01592 269489
Fax: 01592 269489
Email: info@thecottagefamiylcentre.org.uk
Drug and Alcohol Project Leven
One-to-one confidential counselling, advice and information for people affected by their own or another’s substance misuse.
2 Parkdale, Park Drive, Leven, KY8 5AQ
Tel: 01333 422277
Fax: 01333 422288
Email: daplevenmouth@yahoo.co.uk
Fife Alcohol Support Service
Help and advice for people affected by alcohol related problems. One to one counselling, group work, self help, alcohol education courses and advice via the telephone
17 Tolbooth Street, Kirkcaldy, KY1 1RW
Tel: 01592 206200
Fax: 01592 206201
Email: enquiries@fife-alcohol-support.org.uk
Fife Gingerbread
An organisation working with one parent families.
Arden House (Annexe), Commercial Road, Leven, KY8 4QX
Tel: 01333 592298
Fax: 01333 592230
Home-Start Kirkcaldy
We recruit, train and support volunteers who visit families in their own homes. Volunteers offer friendship, support and practical assistance.
5 South Fergus Place, Kirkcaldy, KY1 1YA
Tel: 01592 565285
Fax: 01592 594503
Includem Fife
Bespoke packages of support to meet the individual needs of young people. We work closely with local authorities, families and carers. Our Home Support Service aims to prevent young people in vulnerable families becoming involved in more formal measures of care. For those in care away from home we help to ease the transition back into their own communities. Our Community Intensive Support Service works with chaotic young people who are persistent offenders.
Huntsmans House, 33 Cadham Centre, Glenrothes, KY7 6RU
Tel: 01592 742065
Email: includem.fife@includem.co.uk
Integrated Community Schools
Provide support to children, young people and their families, as well as addressing key issues of Raising attainment; Health; Engagement with the wider community; Personal learning Plans; Famiyl Support.
Matthew Street, Kirkcaldy, KY2 5AT
Tel: 01592 583486
Next Steps Scotland
Support to people recovering from substance misuse or stabilising their substance use and individuals facing other barriers preventing independent living e.g. deprivation. Activities focus on employability, enabling clients to move on to education, training and employment opportunities.
441 High Street, Kirkcaldy, KY1 2SN
Tel: 01383 559196
Opportunities Out There
Support to people living in Regeneration areas including One to one progressive support to overcome barriers. Signposting where necessary, Info and advice on jobs, careers and courses. Help with CVs, job applications and interviews. Use of computers, email and internet.
Kirkcaldy Opportunities Centre, 189 Nicol Street, Kirkcaldy
Tel: 08451 555555 x 471041
Youth ProjectPenumbra
Offers advice and support through drop ins, outreach, one to one and group work and self help groups (1:1 support - 12 - 21 yrs, Drop-in 16-21 yrs)
1st Floor, 2 Kirk Wynd, Kirkcaldy, KY1 1EH
Tel: 01592 201872
Fax: 01592 201972
Email: penumbraypfife@yahoo.co.uk
Time 4 U
Child centred service providing individual support to children affected by parental substance misuse, child and parent sessions, group sessions and practical support in accessing relevant services. Video Interaction Guidance work and Throughcare are also available.
3rd Floor, West Bridge Mill, Bridge Street, Kirkcaldy, Fife, KY1 1TE
Tel: 01592 591501
Victoria Family Centre
Support for children and their parents in Kirkcaldy. Services include crèches, Parent and Child groups, parenting groups, after school clubs and Play Peace.
3rd Floor West Bridge Mill, Bridge Street, Kirkcaldy, KY1 1TE
Tel: 01592 591501
Fax: 01592 591506
Email: victoria@aberlour.org.uk
Women’s Aid
Information, support and refuge to women, children and young people who have experience of domestic abuse.
15 Nicol Street, Kirkcaldy, Fife
Tel: 01592 261008