Young People - Support and Advice

The websites listed below provide a wealth of information and advice for young people, ranging from domestic violence through to educational needs.

Useful Links

www.youngpeople.pm.gov.uk - Welcome to the 10 Downing Street website for young people - your guide to the historic home and office of Tony Blair, the Prime Minister.
www.lancsycs.org - On this site you will find a wide range of information about the work the Lancashire Youth and Community Services do with young people and the communities of Lancashire.
www.redrosecrew.co.uk - This site has been developed by Lancashire County Council to help schools in teaching young people about how local government works in Lancashire and how it fits into how the Country is governed.
www.childcarelink.gov.uk/lancashire - Lancashire Childcare Information Service provides quality, accessible and impartial information and guidance on the full range of childcare services
www.whatnow.co.uk - information and advice for young people
www.thehideout.org.uk - domestic violence website especially for young people
www.connexions-direct.com - information and advice for 13-19 year olds to help them make the informed decisions and choices in their lives
www.connexionscard.com - If you're 16-19 there's a new incentive to keep learning
www.dfes.gov.uk/youngpeople - Information, resources and advice for young people and for people working with young people
www.need2know.co.uk - Interviews, expert advice and news that effects you
www.missdorothy.com - designed to tackle behavioural issues including bullying, crime and disorder, social inclusion, racism and good citizenship
www.zone4youth.co.uk - voice your views on local issues, find some interesting information and useful links
www.there4me.com - information and advice for 12-16 year-olds living in England, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Channel Islands
www.cyclesmart.org - information and advice for 12-16 year-olds living in England, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Channel Islands
www.hedgehogs.gov.uk - this website that is packed full of downloads, information and loads more for you to enjoy. You can play games, download screensavers or sing along to the ads using the song lyric sheets.
www.lookoutalcohol.co.uk - "LOOK OUT! ALCOHOL" an excellent website for children aged 7-11 years old, their parents/carers and teachers. Children can find out lots of awareness raising facts about alcohol while navigating the website and playing an interactive game.
www.ceop.gov.uk - The Child Exploitation and Online Protection (CEOP) Centre has set up its own young person's website which has been designed and written specifically for young people of secondary school age. The website is called 'thinkuknow'.