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Awareness raising campaign based in Islington. (The details shown here were taken from the organisation's website).

Offers support to girls and young women abused, or at serious risk of being sexually exploited. Offers advice, information and advocacy, health care, group work and recreational activities. Free food, snacks and drinks provided.

Councillor Angela Mason (Lab). The role is: Summary   Leading on keeping children safe, reducing child poverty, supporting families, excellence in education for all and reducing domestic violence (including early intervention early years, schools, keeping children safe, domestic violence).  Detail To take responsibility for delivery of the…

Councillor Abdul Hai (Lab). The role is: Summary Leading on creating opportunities for young people, reducing youth offending and promoting community cohesion (including youth participation; ensuring successful launch into work; early intervention for adolescence; youth services, youth justice, and special responsibility for youth violence). Promoting cohesion…

Investigates criminal allegations of intra-familial child abuse, those perpetrated by a carer or worker in a child focused environment, parental abduction and sudden and unexpected deaths in infants under the age of two years.

Young people meet once a month and talk about how children and young people are cared for in Camden, make suggestions to make services better and get involved in making changes and improvements. Backchat newsletter and website. The website contains information about education, health, safety,…

The Camden Safeguarding Children Board (CSCB) has a statutory role in developing policies and procedures for relevant organisations in the borough to co-operate in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children in the borough, and to ensure that what they do is effective. Our mission…

Additional contacts Salique and Michael - Project Workers. Football development programme with youth and sports workers aimed at young people at risk of offending, offering participants conflict resolution skills.

Contact duty worker; 020 7974 1261. Team of multi-agency professionals working with young people aged 10-17 who have committed an offence or are in danger of doing so. The service undertakes both preventative work (for those that have not yet entered the criminal justice system)…

Hostel for young vulnerable single people with medium to high support needs. Will accept clients on probation, licence or community service. Maximum length of stay one year.

Free, national helpline for children and young people. Provides a confidential telephone counselling service for any child with any problem 24 hours a day. Children can also write letters to the Freepost address. Trained counsellors provide support and advice and refer children in danger to…

The Children & Families Contact Team is a single access point providing advice, information and support for children and young people who are vulnerable and at risk. The team provides access to the right help at the right time, as well as supporting professionals to…

Women's theatre, education and new-writing company founded by ex-prisoners and open to all women with experience of the criminal justice system and women at risk of offending due to mental health needs and/or drug/alcohol abuse.

Councillor Pat Callaghan (Lab). The role is: Summary Leading on healthy living and ageing well in Camden, supporting good mental health, reducing health inequalities and supporting independence for residents with disabilities or health conditions (including health inequalities, adult social care and adult safeguarding). Detail To take responsibility…

Deals with school attendance and truancy, prosecutes parents for non-attendance of children and liaises with other organisations to run Truancy Patrols. Concerned with child protection and welfare, and bullying where pupils are not attending school. Gives advice and training on how to improve attendance to…

Provides a social worker service for emergencies out of office hours that cannot safely wait until the next working day, for all of the former Social Services Department services now within either Family Services Social Work Directorate or the Housing and Adult Social Care Directorate.…

The service offers Family Group Conferences (FGC) to children and families. Meetings are organised by an FGC co-ordinator who is matched to meet the needs of the family. The meetings offer families opportunities to make plans for their children. For more details visit www.camden.gov.uk/fgc

Advise families with children in care who are subject to child protection procedures or otherwise involved with Social Services. Offer range of publications to families. Run training courses and conferences for professionals working in the fields of family law and social services.

Government unit offering advice and assistance on forced marriage in the UK or overseas. (The details shown here were taken from the organisation's website).

Provide foster care for children and young people unable to live at home due to family difficulties. Also offer placements for young people on remand or who present challenging behaviour. Fostering recruitment evenings are held every first Thu of the month from 5.30pm-7pm at various…