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Making days out more affordable for foster families and children with additional needs

Somerset Max CardUsing the Max CardApplying for the Max Card

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Somerset Max Card

The Max Card makes days out more affordable for foster families and families of children with additional needs. It is a discount card for attractions, venues, and days out across the UK.

The Community Inclusion and Activity Team (CIA Team) offers the Max Card to any family with a child or young person with a disability or additional need aged 0 to 25 years living in Somerset.

The cards are free to families. One card per household, and lasts for 2 years.

Using the Max Card

For more information and to find out where to use the card, visit The Max Card website. Venues with discounts for Max cardholders in Somerset include:

Some venues may also require proof of disability, like a for example through Disability Living Allowance letter or paperwork from school. Check with the venue before attending.

Applying for the Max Card

Email ciateam@somerset.gov.uk or phone 01823 358117 to apply for the Max Card.

Share the child’s name, nature of disability or additional need, and the address to send the card to.

Last updated: October 1, 2024

Next review due: April 1, 2025

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