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Freedom Card

The Freedom Card scheme is funded through Durham County Council and continues to be valued by children, young people and foster carers supporting children and young people. The aim of the scheme is to encourage and support children and young people to access community leisure, sports and cultural activities.

Freedom Card entitlement

You can download the full guidance below which also includes the current venues that accept the freedom card. 

Freedom Card Guidance

To apply for a family, young person, IFA or Children’s Home freedom card you can download the forms below

Family Freedom Card

Young Person 14+

IFA

Family Freedom Card Application Form
Young Person 14+
IFA

Children's Home

Residential Unit

Care Leavers 18+

Once a care leaver turns 18, they can be supported by their Young Person Advisor (YPA) who will provide a letter to Durham County Council’s Leisure Centre(s) confirming their care leaver status in which they will receive a pass for that Leisure Centre. 

Investing in Children Membership Awardâ„¢

The award gives organisations national recognition for actively including children and young people in dialogue that results in change. It involves hearing directly from children and young people: how they have a voice and contribute to changes. In June 2024 the Freedom Card gained the award which you can read below. If you would like to find out more about the award visit the Investing in Children website

Freedom Card Membership Report