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Taking referrals now from Colchester residents. Engage is an award winning and FREE service. We hold public liability insurance and our volunteers are all enhanced DBS checked.

Taking referrals now from Colchester residents. Engage is an award winning and FREE service. We hold public liability insurance and our volunteers are all enhanced DBS checked.

Thank you #Bbcradioessex for inviting Lads Need Dads to speak on your 6pm show on Tuesday 1st Sept which explored the impact on parents of being separated from children and the support services available in Essex for children, (of which we are one). To listen:...

Recruiting Male volunteers now. Just two hours weekly commitment of your time can help transform boys lives. Be a part of something which really counts!

Huge thanks to #FisherJonesGreenwood of Colchester who donated £500 to Lads Need Dads from the FJG Foundation. The funding is much appreciated and will be used to support boys on our programmes who struggle to join extra-curricular clubs in the community due to...

Thank you to #peoplespostcodelottery and #gileswatling for the smashing write-up. https://www.gileswatling.co.uk/news/giles-delighted-funding-boost-community-group

Great day as per at #kentwellhall. Even though the house was closed to visitors there was still lots to see in the grounds. The volunteer historical actors were superb, really informative and accommodating to our boys, capturing their attention. Plus, the rain stayed...

At #kentwellhall today with a cohort of our lads. Love this place. So educational.

Thank you #Davemonk at #bbcradioessex for featuring LND on its morning programme today which was looking at how charities / not-for-profits in Essex have been impacted re Covid. Our MD was on between 10:42 and 10:46am....