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LINKS

Burgess Hill Library
Bytes
Citizens Advice Bureau
Connexions
Counselling
Links
Information Shop for Young People
NSPCC Domestic Violence Project
Park centre

ANTI BULLYING

www.westsussex.gov.uk/AAB
Action Against Bullying is a multi-agency and multi divisional countywide strategic partnership formed in 1999 in response to concerns in West Sussex captured in the seven district-based Community Safety audits. 

CHILDLINE

www.childline.org.uk

ChildLine is the free 24-hour helpline for children and young people in the UK. Children and young people can call our helpline on 0800 1111 about any problem, at any time - day or night. ChildLine's counsellors are there to help you find ways to sort things out. ChildLine is confidential - which means we won't tell anyone about your call unless you want ChildLine to talk to somebody for you, or you are in danger. Our lines can be busy but please keep trying and you will get through.

EUROPEAN YOUTH PORTAL

www.europa.eu.int/youth/

If you are thinking of going to another European country to study or work, or on holiday... if you are looking for activities or opportunities in Europe... if you have something to say, or ask, about European issues, this portal could be a good place to start! It offers you information, news and discussions - all about Europe and relevant to young people.

GET CONNECTED

www.getconnected.org.uk
E-mail
help@getconnected.org.uk; and

Telephone 0808 808 4994 (open 1pm-11pm every day);

HELPLINE that finds young people the best help, whatever the problem, wherever they are in the UK. Note that it's free to call from all landlines and 99% of mobile phones. The number shouldn't appear on your bill if you're not being charged.

NEED 2 KNOW

www.need2know.co.uk

Whatever you need2know about, this is the site for you. From information about your health and relationships, to finding out the facts about law, this is where you can find out what you want, when you want it.

NSPCC

www.worriedneed2talk.org.uk

Worried? Need to talk? What you need to know, what you can do and who can help. NSPCC Child Protection Helpline 0808 800 5000 open 24 hours a day 7 days a week.

ONE LIFE
www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/onelife

This site from the BBC provides advice and information for young people aged 15-24. Topics covered include travel, work, money, disability, race and ethnicity, mental health, sexuality, housing and education.

TEEN MENTORS

www.teenmentors.org/mambo/
A forum, plus access to support groups and mentor support from other teens in this website.

TEENS

www.bbc.co.uk/teens/

Girls site and Lads site.

THE SITE

www.thesite.org

Aims to offer the best guide to life for young adults aged 16-25. The Site believes that all young people have the capacity to make their own decisions and life choices, provided they have access to quality, impartial information and advice, and the opportunity to get support and empathy from other young people going through similar situations.

THERE4ME

www.there4me.com

Confidential online advice on anything that's worrying any 12-16 year old, including 'real time' talk with an adviser, a message board and a private e-mail inbox. 

TSC NOW

www.tscnow.com
Looked after by teenagers (with a bit of adult help), the chat room is the heart of TSC. It's designed to provide a friendly chatting environment for young people up to the age of 19, for making friends and for advice on any problems or questions related to teenage life.

YOUTH 2 YOUTH

www.youth2youth.co.uk

Youth2Youth (Y2Y) is a unique helpline service. The reason it is unique is that the helpline is run by young people for young people.The helpline is for any young person under the age of 19 years who feel they need emotional support. Young people who are worried confused or just need to talk can contact our trained volunteers by telephone 020 8896 3675 email help@youth2youth.co.uk or on-line chat. Whichever way you choose to contact Y2Y you can be assured that your call will be treated confidentially and a young person will be there to give you the support and help you need.

YOUTH INFORMATION
www.youthinformation.com

From the national youth agency. An information toolkit for young people.

YOUTH WEBSITE FOR GYPSY, TRAVELLER, BARGE AND SHOWMEN YOUNG PEOPLE
www.gypsy-traveller.org/cyberpilots/index.htm  
A meeting place and source of advice for young travellers with online games and message boards. 

 

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