The charity supporting single-parent families to live secure, happy and fulfilling lives.
Information pages
Our online advice is here to help you make confident choices about your family’s future.
Online Forum
Our online forum is a safe place for single parents to connect 24/7 – to chat and give and receive support.
Single Parent Groups
Single parent groups are there to provide a space to meet other people who understand what it’s like to be a single parent.
Text Service
Gingerbread have partnered with Shout to provide 24 hour, free support to single parents. So if you’re feeling anxious, worried or need to get something off your chest, speak to Shout by texting GINGER to 85258
It could be something that has happened that day or it might have been on your mind for a while – whatever it is, talk it through with a trained volunteer. The service is available 24 hours a day and you can text from wherever you are. The service is free and confidential, and won’t show up on your phone bill.
This is aimed at single-parent families
This is available at all times
This is available through the Gingerbread website
This is available 24 hours a day
This is free to access
Visit the Gingerbread website to get involved
If you’re feeling anxious, worried or need to get something off your chest, speak to Shout
Text Ginger to 85258
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