Contact Details for Other Organisations


Crisis/Helplines
Counselling Services
Women
Men
Families
Young People
Older People

Refugees
Legal Advice
Police Contacts
Housing and Finance

Advice, Support & Community Centres
Gay Men & Lesbians
Adults with Learning Difficulties

Mental Health
Alcohol & Drug Dependency
Homeless People
Deaf & Hearing Impaired People
Blind & Partially Sighted People
Carers
Compensation for Injuries


YOUNG PEOPLE

SAMARITAN YOUTH PROJECT
362 New Cross Road,  London SE14 6AG
Tel: 020 8691 5562 

    Visits primary and secondary schools, colleges and youth clubs.

Open: Monday - Friday 9.30am-3pm

NSPCC CHILD PROTECTION HELPLINE
Tel. 0808 800 5000
Text. 0800 056 0566
E-mail: help@nspcc.org.uk
Website: www.nspcc.org.uk

    Offers a free national information, advice and referral service to anyone concerned about a child or wishing to discuss any aspect of child protection.

409 PROJECT
142 Stockwell Road, London SW9 9TQ
Tel: 020 7326 5138

    Offers a wide range of services for young people aged 10-16 who are offenders or at risk of offending. Also provides an educational support scheme for young people out of school.

Open: Monday - Friday 10am-5pm

YOUNG CARERS PROJECT
at: Lambeth Crossroads, Laburnum Court, Barstow Crescent, Palace Road, London SW2 3NS
Tel: 020 8678 5605

    Offers support, information, social activities, holidays for young people aged 5-18 who are helping to look after someone with a disability or long-term illness.

HOME AND AWAY PROJECT
Unit 6, Hermes House, 59 Josephine Avenue,
London SW2 2JZ
Tel: 020 8671 9292 - line open Monday - Friday 9-11am

    Provides a range of support for young people (13-21) and their families, including working with families in crisis. Provision of emergency & medium term accommodation for young people. 

Open:  Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday 10am-1pm & 2-5pm; Wednesday 10am-12pm & 3-5pm

NEWPIN YOUNG MUMS' PROJECT
163 Commercial Way, Peckham, London SE15 1AU
Tel: 020 7252 8283

    Provides support and counselling to mothers aged between 14 - 21 years.  Also provides continuing education and training.

LADY MARGARET HALL SETTLEMENT
460 Wandsworth Road, London SW8 3LX
Tel: 020 7622 9455

     Offers a wide range of services  and projects for young people, including those leaving care or homeless. After school care for 5 - 11 year olds, training in computing, music business.

Open: Monday - Friday 9.30am-5pm

FACES IN FOCUS
102 Harper Road, London SE1 6AQ
Tel: 020 7403 2444

    Offers information, counselling and advice for young people aged 13 - 25.

Open: Monday 10am-9pm; Tuesday 12-7pm; Wednesday & Thursday 12-7pm with drop-in 3-5pm; Friday appointments only.

CHILDLINE
Freepost 1111, London N1 0BR
Tel: 0800 1111 -
line open 24 HOURS
Tel: 020 7239 1000 - admin
Website: www.childline.org.uk

    Free 24-hour helpline for children in trouble, danger or distress. 

    Trained volunteer counsellors comfort, advise and protect children and young people.  Lines can be busy, so children may have to call several times.

NRG CENTRAL (Based in Waterloo):

Thursdays 7pm - 10pm: Social group and support for LGB (and questioning) youth aged 25 and under.

Tel: 020 7816 4754 (Tim or Marcia)

Text: 07771 858057

Email: nrg@tht.org.uk

 

NRG WEST (Based in Kingston):

Mondays 7pm - 9pm: Social group and support for LGB (and questioning) youth aged 25 and under.

Tel: 020 7816 4754 (Rachel or Tim)

Text: 07771 858057

Email: nrg@tht.org.uk

 

NRG SOUTH (Based in Merton):

Tuesdays 7pm - 9pm: Social group and support for LGB (and questioning) youth aged 25 and under.

Tel: 020 7816 4754 (Rachel or Marcia)

Text: 07771 858057

Email: nrg@tht.org.uk

 

N.B. All these centres now offer non-police homophobic crime reporting.


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