Useful links

5 July 2008

Link to organisations that support or provide information or resources useful to services for children and young people

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Currently displaying 1 - 10 of 12 links found under "Rights and participation"

British Youth Council

An independent charity, run for and by young people, it represents their views to central and local government, political parties, pressure groups and the media.

ChildLine

ChildLine is the free 24-hour helpline for children and young people in the UK.

Children's Commissioner for Wales

Promotes and safeguards children's rights and welfare in Wales.

Children’s Rights Alliance for England

A coalition of voluntary and statutory organisations committed to the full implementation of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.

Kids Company

Charity offering practical, emotional and educational support to vulnerable inner city children and young people.

National Children's Bureau

Promotes the interests and well-being of children and young people across every aspect of their lives.

St John Ambulance Cadets

Cadet arm of the voluntary first aid organisation.

Votes at 16 Campaign

A campaign targeted at the Government to lower the voting age in all public elections to 16. The campaign believes that the most effective case for change is to be made by young people themselves, and young people-led organisations will be at the heart of the campaign.

WorldWide Volunteering

WorldWide Volunteering's online database of 350,000 volunteering opportunities in 215 countries (including the UK) enables young people to quickly search through placements offered by more than 1,100 organisations and produce a tailored list to suit their own requirements.

YWCA

YWCA England & Wales is an organisation that provides a force for change for women who face discrimination and inequalities of all kinds.

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