Benzone Development Foundation CIC
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Support shouldn't begin at crisis.

Benzone Development Foundation CIC creates safe, engaging early-intervention opportunities that help children, young people and families build confidence, strengthen wellbeing, develop meaningful connections and discover their potential.

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Support before crisis

Most support arrives after something has gone wrong. A referral is made, a service steps in, and a family finds help at the hardest possible moment.

We think there is an earlier moment worth working in.

Benzone is a community interest company working across Rhondda Cynon Taf. We create positive, accessible opportunities for children, young people and families, before manageable challenges become crises. Our work is community-based, locally delivered, and designed to sit alongside schools, services and families rather than in place of them.

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The future we're working towards

A future where no child, young person or family has to reach crisis before they are given the support and opportunity to thrive.

  • MOVE

    Active experiences that build energy, coordination and confidence.

  • CREATE

    Creativity and self-expression, and the space to be heard.

  • CONNECT

    Relationships, teamwork and a genuine sense of belonging.

  • GROW

    Confidence, resilience and the room to discover potential.

Different experiences. One purpose.

Three programmes. Different methods, one aim: positive experiences that strengthen wellbeing, confidence and connection.

Benzone in action

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Creating Together
Two girls sitting together and smiling during a session.
Building Confidence
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Trying Something New
A girl painting at a board, another young person working alongside her.
Finding Our Voice

We can't do this alone