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A team of social workers and personal advisors who work with care leavers aged 16-21. The drop in centre has regular events, such as young mothers' sessions, sexual health clinics and sessions on housing, benefits and employment. Also promote independent living skills.

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,…

Camden contact is Anne Turner in Children, Schools and Families Directorate Children's Provision Division Phone: 020 7974 6166/6789. A web-based information service provided by the London boroughs for use by child care and education professionals seeking residential placements.

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…

Supported accommodation and after-care for young people 16-21 leaving Local Authority care and homeless young people 16-17. Have 2 semi-independent accommodation houses in Camden for young people aged 16-17. Resettlement is offered to young people for a maximum of 6 months.

National charity for children and young people in public care. (The details shown here were taken from the organisation's website).

Provides information, advice, advocacy and referral services on housing, benefits, health, education, training and employment opportunities. Also provides basic support, holds outreach, and leisure activities for older people. Social club service Ethiopian National dish and Hall hire services to the public.

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.

The Looked After Children's Team (LAC) is a specialist team of social workers who work with children that are in care in Camden.

The supported housing, care and support arm of One Housing Group. Accommodation in flats and hostels for people in housing need including single homeless people with support needs, teenage parents, older people, care leavers, offenders or those at risk of offending, refugees and those with…

Local authorities have a duty to ensure privately-fostered children are safe and well-cared for, hence private fostering arrangements have to be registered with the authority where the private foster carer lives. Camden Council needs to know about such arrangements to offer support and advice to…

Works with young women, who may be gang affected, involved in the criminal justice system or who have experienced sexual violence and sexual exploitation. We provide: 1:1 interventions with young women, support, advocacy and mentoring, group work with young women and training for professionals. Run…

St Christopher's runs 16+ services in Camden to support young people in care, care leavers and homeless teenagers.

Specialist care home for young people.

Works for children in care. Parents for Children attempts to find families for hard-to-place children such as children with special needs for adoption, long and short-term fostering and respite breaks. Childrens Law UK campaigns and educates to ensure that the law protects children and young…

Provides advice and information about the education of young people in care in Camden to schools, social workers, foster carers, other professionals and to young people.