Female Genital Mutilation
'My Clitoris' Video by Integrate
Provides 24 hour 1-1 counselling, and also run an ‘Ask Sam’ service to answer letters you send about anything and everything that is worrying you. |
0800 11 11 |
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SupportLine |
The telephone Helpline providing confidential emotional support to Children, Young People and Adults on any issue including domestic violence. |
01708 765200 |
If you are aged 10-25 and your parents, step-parents or carers are separating or argue a lot, Relate can help. You can talk in private about your experiences and feelings with a Relate Counsellor |
0300 100 1234 |
This anti-bullying charity has a helpline for parents and carers.
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08451 205 204 |
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Providing services to inspire lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans equality |
0808 1000 143 |
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Providing support and advice to victims of hate, and promotes equality and good relations between people with protected characteristics |
sari@sariweb.org.uk 0117 952 5652 |
Support families need to rebuild their lives, when a child grieves or when a child dies |
0800 02 888 40 |
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Offer support, advice and information when someone dies |
0808 808 1677 |
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Still birth and neonatal death charity |
0808 164 3332 |
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Support for bereaved parents, siblings and grandparents who have suffered the death of a child or children |
0345 120 3785 |
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Free counselling for death, dying and bereavement in Bristol |
0117 925 9348 |
Support for young people who have left care |
0800 694 0168 |
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Disabled children’s social care team |
0117 9038 350 |
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Emergency social care team (out of hours) |
01454 615 165 |
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Early intervention for families that would like some extra support |
North; 0117 3521 499 East/Central; 0117 3576 460 South; 0117 9037 770 |
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Team to contact if you are concerned about the wellbeing of a child |
0117 903 6444 |
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Support children in care and care leavers to have an input into citywide change |
0800 3891 571
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Team supporting education settings around their policies, procedures and practice in promoting the safety and wellbeing of children and young people in Bristol |
safeguardingineducationteam@bristol.gov.uk 0117 9222 710 |
Social care team for children in care and leaving care |
0117 3534 100 |
Information and resources that you may find useful to help your family with any questions or concerns you have during this time |
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A dedicated free telephone hotline to help the city’s most vulnerable citizens during the coronavirus pandemic |
0800 694 0184 |
Radio station dedicated to representing the many underserved members or groups within Bristol |
0117 911 3307 |
Working with young people who have get in trouble with the law, helping them to stay away from crime |
0117 903 6480 |
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Safer Options Team |
Multi-agency group in response to serious youth violence, gang and knife crime that focuses on the wider issues that can lead children and young adults into criminal and/ or sexual exploitation |
safer.options@bristol.gov.uk |
Help and support to blind and partially sighted people (linked to the RNIB) |
0117 953 7750 |
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Learning disability support and autism. Light-touch enabling services to long-term residential |
0117 907 7200 |
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Support for Deaf and Hard of Hearing people in Bristol |
0117 9398653 07545264840 |
Women's Aid have created this space to help children and young people to understand domestic abuse, and how to take positive action if it's happening to you. |
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Our children’s and young persons domestic violence and abuse service is made up of a specialist team who offer practical and emotional support, information and education for children and young people who are experiencing or have experienced domestic abuse. |
01225 354650 |
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Provides support services, and can help arrange emergency accommodation for women and girls who have experienced domestic or sexual abuse |
0800 470 0280 |
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Mainly serving South Asian community. Advice, drop in and signposting. Domestic violence outreach service |
07968 621079 |
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The BAVA website aims to be a source of local information about support services, training and prevention work |
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Support for males, including gay, bisexual and transgender victims of domestic abuse, honour based violence and forced marriage |
0300 303 1972 |
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Working with perpetrators of domestic abuse and violence |
0203 642 8860 |
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Domestic Abuse support services |
0117 9250 680 |
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Confidential support for male victims of domestic abuse |
01823 334 244 |
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Helpline for male victims of Domestic Abuse |
0808 8010327 |
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To support frontline workers in their work with male victims of domestic abuse |
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Support for victims of crime, including physical, sexual and emotional abuse. |
0300 303 1972 |
For families and friends of alcohol and drug users |
020 7553 7640 |
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For any teenager who is bothered by someone else's drinking. They offer support and guidance and hold regular meetings |
020 7403 0888 |
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Working for a society that is free from the harm caused by alcohol |
020 7264 0510 |
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Whether using alcohol or drugs yourself, or affected by someone else’s use, BDP provide free and confidential support |
0117 9876 000 |
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Providing facts about alcohol use to enable you to make your own decisions about alcohol in the future. |
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Honest information about drugs |
0300 123 6600 |
Resources containing information for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities, and their families, including all schools and SEN schools in Bristol. |
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Advice for parents and carers on keeping children safe when using clubs, activities and tutors. |
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Supports children and young people of all genders who are at risk of Child Sexual Exploitation |
0117 9349 726 |
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Information for parents and carers of children at risk of exploitation |
0113 240 3040 |
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County Lines- The children’s society has information, resources and advice on how to spot the signs |
Supportercare@childrenssociety.org.uk 0300 303 7000 |
Free legal advice in specialist areas of social welfare law |
0117 924 8662 |
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First port of call for the majority of asylum seeking and refugee families coming to Bristol |
advice@bristolrefugeerights.org 07526352353 |
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Children’s centres provide a range of early years and childcare services to local families |
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Provides free, independent, impartial and confidential advice |
03444 111 444 |
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Working with parents whose children are in need, at risk or are in the care system |
0808 801 0366 |
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Parenting courses for parents of children aged 2- 18 years old |
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A list of local and national support organisations |
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Advice on what to do if you think a child may be at risk or may be experiencing problems because of FGM |
0800 028 3550 |
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A youth-led charity that campaigns for gender and racial equality and cross-cultural cohesion 'My Clitoris' film made by the young people of Integrate UK, making it very clear that no form of FGM is acceptable.
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0117 907 2998 |
Baby Bank Network |
Collect baby clothes, toiletries, equipment, cots, prams and toys that are pre-loved, and pass them on to families in need. |
Provides and promotes services which empower people to resolve conflicts and repair harm |
0117 9415 379 |
Co-design and contribute to change in children’s health |
0117 9580320 |
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Emotional, physical and financial support |
0808 808 00 00 |
Prevention of homelessness and support with housing |
0800 731 7213 |
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Support for young people with accommodation issues |
0117 332 7111 |
Support for families through depression and anxiety related to pregnancy and birth |
0117 922 0746 |
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A range of services including emotional support |
0808 808 0330 |
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An online wellbeing mental health community |
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Therapy for children and adults who have experienced trauma. Culturally diverse therapists to meet the needs of diverse city |
info@naos.org.uk |
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Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic led community-based emotional wellbeing and mental health charity |
0117 952 4742 |
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Mental Health social movement by and for young people aged 11-25 |
0808 808 9120 |
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Text and email support service |
tessmail@selfinjurysupport.org.uk 07537 432 444 0808 800 8088 |
Supports children and young people of all genders within Bristol who have gone missing/ run away from home. Provides Return Home interviews and targeted one-to-one support |
0117 9349 726 |
Guidance for parents on being ‘share aware.’ |
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Holds resources for children, young people and families regarding online grooming and exploitation |
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Child Exploitation and Online Protection |
0370 496 7622 |
Working with young people, businesses, and the community to address inequalities and produce a fairer city |
0117 329 0717 |
Theatre with and for young people to inspire thinking, engage their emotions, and fire imaginations |
louise@travellinglighttheatre.org.uk 0117 377 3166 |
A service for lesbian, gay and bisexual young people, and those questioning their sexuality. |
0808 808 9120 |
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help and advice on sexual health and wellbeing |
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Free and confidential sexual health advice |
0117 342 6900 |
Help for non-abusing parents and carers whose children have been sexually abused |
0800 980 1958 |
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Support for people who have experienced rape or any kind of sexual assault or abuse at any time in their lives |
0808 801 0456 |
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Advice and support for survivors of sexual violence |
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Free counselling for anyone who has experienced sexual abuse at any point in their lives |
07707 039 861 (Children) 07707 038024 |
Collection of groups & people dedicated to citizen empowerment in Easton |
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Community Hub includes other agencies |
0117 955 6971 |
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Financial, housing, court system, cancer support |
03444 111 444 |
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Cintre Point offer services around housing, managing money and benefits. Activities and courses |
0117 923 7129 |
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Provide a range of free advice including help with benefits and debt |
admin@southbristoladvice.org.uk 0117 985 1122 |
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A variety of health and social care services to support with issues such as mental health and substance misuse |
sam.lloydsmith@windmillhillcityfarm.org.uk 0117 947 1194 |
Provides help and support to children aged 8-18, their families and professionals |
0117 965 2200 |
Art activities, role-model guidance and inspirational experiences |
07342369623 |
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Empowering young people to develop their own creative industry practice |
0117 9428 429 |
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Football and basketball classes to all ages- boosting the confidence of children and teaching the value of teamwork |
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Provide a wide range of programmes and activities to help young people reach their potential |
info@creativeyouthnetwork.org.uk 0117 9477 948 |
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Young people aged 8- 25 from deprived communities. Listen, mentor, education, challenge and inspire while young people box |
0117 908 6655 |
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Using technology and the Arts to come up with creative solutions to support people to make positive changes in their lives and communities |
0117 903 0444 |
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Engagement to build resilience |
0117 9873 700 |
Support residents in communities of Southmead and North Bristol. Run the Greenway centre, Southmead Youth Centre, and Southmead Adventure Playground (The Ranch) |
0117 9503 335 |
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Provide youth action, youth clubs, youth activity, youth mentoring, youth voice, youth detatched, youth schools based and youth targetted |
0117 903 9796 |
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Community Youth clubs. Outdoor activities |
0117 929 2513 |