Regional Support Sessions for Families

In addition to our regular and annual events for those with experience of a loved one going missing, in 2025, we are also facilitating localised support sessions in cities across England.

See each location below for details such as date and venue and then sign up at the bottom of the page. All sessions will be facilitated by members of the Family Support team, with an aim to support families in making connections within their region.

Newcastle

Date: Tuesday 8th July

Time: 1:30pm – 3:30pm

Format: Due to travel obstacles for staff, this session will now be delivered online via Zoom. The session remains a space specifically for families and friends, residing in the Newcastle region, who have been impacted by missing. If you are interested in attending, please indicate Newcastle as a location in the sign-up form below. You will then receive contact from a member of staff with a Zoom link for the session.

Facilitated by: Emily Rawlinson and Molly Leyshon-Small

London

Date: Tuesday 12th August

Time: 10:30am – 12:30pm

Venue: The Green Room, Holborn House, Holborn Community Association, WC1N 3QW

Nearest tube station: Holborn or Russell Square

Nearest available parking: YourParkingSpace, 61-66 Russell Square, London WC1B 5BB

Facilitated by: Emily Rawlinson and Molly Leyshon-Small

Refreshments available

Southampton

Date:  Tuesday 9th September

Time: 10:30am – 12:30pm

Venue: Room 4, Central Hall, St Mary Street, Southampton, SO14 1NF.

Nearest tube station: Southampton Central

Nearest available parking: College Street Car Park, SO14 3EJ

Facilitated by: Emily Rawlinson and Diksha Kahlon

Refreshments available

Manchester

Date: Tuesday 7th October

Time: 2pm – 4pm

Venue: The Wilkinson Room, St Thomas Centre, M12 6FZ

Nearest train station:  Ardwick or Manchester Piccadilly

Nearest available parking: Powerleague Manchester Central, M12 4JD

Facilitated by: Emily Rawlinson and Diksha Kahlon

Refreshments available

Register to attend a session

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