National Support Services.
There are charities that support care experienced children and young people. Their websites are easy for young people to read and understand.
Become
Become is a national charity supporting young people with care experience. There is lots of useful information on their website. They also have a free advice helpline.
Find out more on the Become website.
Coram Voice
Coram Voice is a national charity. They focus on children and young people who are:
- Living in care
- On the edge of care
- A care leaver
There is lots of useful information on their website. Young people can also seek an advocate from this service.
Find out more about the support from Coram Voice.
Children’s Commissioner – Help at Hand
This is an independent service funded by the Department of Education. There is lots of useful information on the website. There is also a very useful question and answer section. This helps children make sense of the care system.
Find out more here.
The National Youth Advocacy Service
The National Youth Advocacy Service is a charity. They support children and young people with care experience. They offer an independent advocacy service. T his helps children and young people share their views.
Find our more about their advocay service here.