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If you or someone you know has been affected by any issues raised in recent programmes broadcast by the BBC, you can explore the Action Line page to find relevant support and guidance.
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Girls Link up Youth Night
Junior Girls Link up Youth Night
Ages: 8-11 5-7pm
Senior Ages 12-18 & 18-25: Drop in from 5:30pm-8:30pm
Every Thursday
A safe space just for girls and young women.
Mentoring, Health & Beauty, Well-being, Cooking, Fashion & Design, Dance, Sports & Fit...
Jigsaw4u has a wide range of specialist mental health and wellbeing services that supports children, young people and families across South West London. With over 26 years’ experience, our multi-disciplinary team help our beneficiaries put the pieces back together following social and emotional ...
Free and confidential service for people aged 24 and under in Camden and Islington, offering:
sexual health screening
contraception
pregnancy testing
wellbeing support
VISIT A CLINIC:
Brook Euston
London, NW1 1HJAppointments & Self-serviceOpen Mon-Fri 12:15pm - 6:00pm, Sat ...
You and Me Counselling is a charitable organisation that works with children, young people, adults and their families in the boroughs of Havering, Barking & Dagenham, Redbridge and Waltham Forest. Our friendly and well trained counsellors and therapists work both within schools and from our own c...
We are an exciting innovative lesbian and gay mental health charity based in East London. ELOP was established around 1995 as a grassroots developed and community-led organisation with the aim to promote the mental health, wellbeing, empowerment and equality of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT)...
Body & Soul is an innovative charity that uses a comprehensive, community-based and trauma informed approach to address the life-threatening effects of childhood adversity in people of all ages. Our approach is evidence based and informs all that we do. We take a systemic and humanistic approach...
Free and confidential sexual health advice for young people in Redbridge At BeWize, we support young people (aged 15-25) who are looking for sexual health advice or to get tested for Chlamydia or Gonorrhoea. View our service leaflet to see the full list of support available Get tested You can p...
Phoenix is a youth group aimed at young women aged 15 to 17 years who have experience of criminal and/or sexual exploitation and gangs.
This is a referral only programme
If you want to find out how to make a referral please contact Anais or Melinda via the email addresses on the flyer
The Young Women's Forum is a social group tackling the issues of violence against women and girls (VAWG)
Ages 13 years and over
Positive action, speaking out
GRL Academy is a girls only youth club based at MyPlace every Thursday from 5-7pm. A chance for fun, friendship, games, life skills, arts and crafts and more!
Tea & Talk is a 1 to 1 service for young people to gain support, advice and guidance from a Havering Youth Worker. Sessions can take place at the MyPlace Youth & Community Centre, The Rainham Royals Youth Centre, by telephone, by zoom or at a local safe location. It is a chance for young pe...
GoodFellas is a bespoke 6 week programme for young men living in Havering that explores toxic masculinity, safety, emotional literacy, violent crime and relationship building.
For ages 13 to 16 years
The sessions are held at MyPlace Youth & Community Centre in Harold Hill (RM3 9EN).
Time and d...
Aged between 16 and 24? Come join us for some beautiful, free, walks around Kentish Town and Camden on Wednesdays 4:30 - 5:30pm. We are LGBTQIA+ friendly. Designed to support young people with their mental health, wellbeing, increased physical exercise and holistic self-care. Sessions are designed ...
Sending a nude can be risky. If you’ve been sexting and something’s gone wrong, we’ve got advice to help. On our website Coping with pressure to send nudes Is sexting legal? Block and report bullying or sexting Can I ask someone for a nude? And more 5 facts about sexting Images sent on s...
The Southside Youth Team is an experienced team of youth workers based across Kingston upon Thames, offering a variety of positive interventions and engagement opportunities for young people who live and/or are educated in the borough. We offer a mixture of positive activities including, but not lim...
At Eastside Youth, we want to assist in the development of active and empowered young people, ready to change their world and to positively influence the world around them. We’re currently rolling out our latest free programmes, designed to support young East Londoners through these difficult times....
Ham Youth Centre has been serving the Ham and Richmond Community for over fifty years providing a hub for teenagers to spend their leisure time. We are located on the side of Ham Green opposite Grey Court school. The 371 bus stops just round the corner. We are a team of experienced youth workers who...
The issues of the LGBT community are at the centre of the forum and that means we want to hear from you! Your engagement is what we need to ensure we listen and deliver for all of the diverse members of our LGBT community. If you live, work, or socialise in any of the following areas of Wandsworth t...
Our qualified LGBTQ+ youth support team work with young people to provide a range of services to best meet needs, including those of trans and non-binary young people. We are based in a number of schools across Wandsworth, Merton and Richmond and we also support young people in community settings. W...
Open to LGBTQ young people aged 13 to 19 (or 25 with a disability), The Gap meets every Friday from 6 to 8pm in the Clapham Junction area. The Gap offers a wide variety of activities, so there is something for all of our members. Some weeks we have a themed activity such as a team building challeng...
Here you can find a breakdown of some language around sexual violence that might be unfamiliar and other info that could be helpful if you've experienced sexual violence, or are supporting someone who has. What is sexual violence? Rape Crisis services Privacy & anonymity Supporting a surviv...
Our service in Redbridge offers support for young people with their sexual health. This service is available to young people between 16-25 who live in Redbridge or attend schools and colleges in the borough. Get tested: You can pick up Chlamydia and Gonorrhoea testing kits at participating pharmaci...
We know at the moment there are so many things that you may be anxious and worried about. We don’t want your sexual health to be one of them. On our website you will find information about, and links to, free and confidential sexual health services. YPF is a scheme operated as an advice and support ...
We offer a wide range of activities including: two after school clubs - activities include arts & crafts, music DJing, sports, cooking and workshops free Internet access holiday activities, including day trips and residential DJ, MC and Music Tech come and learn to DJ and produce your own t...
Resilience is a free wellbeing service for young people in Hammersmith and Fulham. We can support you with your sexual health, relationships, emotional wellbeing and your drug and alcohol use. One-to-one support Our staff are specially trained to listen to you without judgement. In your one-to-one ...
Sex. Relationships. The internet. Three things that can get a little bit complicated. Thinkuknow has information on advice, help and support for young people aged 14-17.
Contraception is free for most people in the UK, and there are are about 15 types to choose from. Find out what's available and where you can get it. Contraceptive methods protect against pregnancy. If you use contraception correctly, you can have sex without worrying about getting pregnant or gett...