16 Nov Links – Pro – Youth Organisations
Childline
Bullying, Family, Health, Online Safety, Youth Organisations
Childline a free, private and confidential service where you can be you. Whatever your worry, whenever you need help, however you want to get in touch. We’re here for you online, on the phone, anytime.
Children and Young People Now
Youth Organisations
CYPNow.co.uk is the essential website for anyone who works with children – from birth to the onset of adulthood – and their families. It provides a breaking news service as well as sections on careers and qualifications, management, funding, policy and legal issues. It also has blogs from a number of children’s sector professionals and a forum for practitioners to interact and debate key issues.
Duke of Edinburgh’s Award
Youth Organisations
“The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award has helped countless young people on their sometimes difficult path to adulthood.” HRH The Duke of Edinburgh. For the past seven decades, our Charity has inspired and transformed the lives of millions of young people from all walks of life. From volunteering to physical activities, life skills to expeditions, achieving a DofE Award is a passport to a brighter future, valued by employers and universities.
Early Intervention Foundation
Safeguarding, Youth Organisations
We are an independent charity and What Works Centre which champions and supports the use of effective early intervention for children with signals of risk.
First News
Youth Organisations
First News is the UK’s only newspaper for young people. We were founded in 2006 by Sarah and Steve Thomson with editor Nicky Cox. We have always been independently owned and have no political affiliations. We now publish both print and digital editions every Friday. Ten years on, we have over 2m young people nationwide reading First News each week with over half of all UK schools subscribing to our paper.
Game Changer (Cornwall)
Youth Organisations
Game Changer is a £3.1 million project funded by the Big Lottery Fund and European Social Fund (ESF) which will run until November 2019 designed to support 1035 young people aged 15 to 24 across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. It will support young people to overcome the complex challenges they face; understand their individual aptitudes, passions and interests; develop skills and experiences; build connectivity and networks, resulting in at least 55% of them moving into work or long-term learning.
Human Utopia
Bullying, Diversity, Health, Youth Organisations
humanutopia create and run inspirational, life-changing courses for young people and adults in schools and their wider communities. Our courses range from one day with one whole year group through to long term partnerships and with a variety of year groups and in different schools across the UK.
Just for Kids Law
Safeguarding, Youth Organisations
Just for Kids Law delivers holistic, client-led support to children and young people from crisis to stability and onwards into independence. We do this through our innovative, community-based legal representation, advocacy and opportunities programme. We drive systemic change through strategic litigation and policy reform. We aim to be the UK’s leading experts in youth justice law, sharing our knowledge, expertise and model across the UK and the world.
Kooth
Youth Organisations
Free, safe and anonymous online support for young people
Leaders Unlocked
Youth Organisations
Leaders Unlocked enables young people and underrepresented groups to have a stronger voice on the issues that affect their lives. In education, policing, health, justice and elsewhere, we help organisations to involve the people who matter and shape decision-making for the better.
National Union of Students
Health, Youth Organisations
Advice and information from the National Union of Students (NUS)
National Youth Agency
Youth Organisations
Young people are our future. Society needs their spark and energy to make it tick.They have the power to make the world a better place for us all. NYA unlocks young people’s potential by providing high quality youth work support and opportunities.
NSPCC Learning
Online Safety, Safeguarding, Youth Organisations
All the tools, training and resources you need to keep children safe, including online learning, articles and resources
Prince’s Trust
Youth Organisations
We believe that every young person should have the chance to embrace exciting opportunities. So, we help 11 to 30 year-olds who are unemployed or struggling at school to transform their lives.
Solomon Theatre Company
Crime/ASB, Drugs, Youth Organisations
Solomon Theatre Company – since 2003 – specialists in communicating messages that result in crime reduction, improved community safety and the promotion of healthy schools and healthy lifestyles.
The Zone (Plymouth)
Youth Organisations
We are a charity which provides free and confidential information and support to young people. On average we support over 5500 different young people each year through our different projects; since we were founded in 1990 we estimate that we have supported over 130,000 young people. Our drop in service, available 6 days a week, supported by a dedicated team of volunteers, offers young people emotional support and information around housing, sexual health and mental health and the options available to them. We can also offer information about, and make referrals to, specialist services, both within The Zone and elsewhere.
UK Youth
Youth Organisations
UK Youth is a leading national charity, committed to providing access to appropriate, high quality services in every community so that young people are empowered to build bright futures, regardless of their background or circumstances.
VOYC (Devon)
Youth Organisations
VOYC Devon is a well-respected specialist infrastructure network for voluntary and community sector groups that work with and for children and young people.
Young Devon
Youth Organisations
A charity changing the odds in favour of young people through advice, support and services for housing, skills development, mental health, engagement, participation, representation and advocacy.
Young People Cornwall
Youth Organisations
Young people Cornwall engages, inspires and supports young people across the county, with youth work that makes a difference. As a local charity with the skills and insight to support young people who live here, we now deliver a wide range of programmes and projects across Cornwall, as well as providing vital tools and resources to help existing youth groups and clubs to really fly. Young People Cornwall is made up of committed, proactive individuals, who together bring valuable skills and attributes to the team. We’re proud to be:
