Works with young people who are experiencing or at risk of sexual exploitation, going missing from home and being trafficked.
- Phone
- 020 7700 2253
- Referral
- Self
UK’s leading charity supporting those affected by eating disorders or difficulties with food, weight & shape.
- Phone
- Youthline 0345 634 7650
- Referral
- Self
- Website
- http://www.b-eat.co.uk
- help@b-eat.co.uk
Young people’s sexual health charity. Provides a range of services to under 25’s at centres across London and the UK.
- Phone
- Helpline 0300 123 7123
- Referral
- Self
- Website
- http://www.brook.org.uk
- admin@brook.org.uk
Accommodation, advice and support services for young people facing homelessness. They also offer a young parent’s project to girls aged 16 and over.
- Phone
- 0208 683 0227
- Referral
- Self
- Website
- http://www.caysh.org
- diz@caysh.org
Offers a range of advice and recreational services including advice on education and health & education for children excluded from school.
- Phone
- 020 8771 9700
- Referral
- Self
- Website
- http://www.cacfo.org.uk
- info@cacfo.org.uk
Provides assessment, treatment & advice to children & adolescents with mental health problems, and their families.
- Phone
- 020 3228 0000
- Referral
- Professional
- Website
- http://www.slam.nhs.uk
Counselling, information, advice and advocacy for young people 11-25 in the Croydon area. Support with employment, housing, benefits and health education.
- Phone
- 020 8680 0404
- Referral
- Self
Offers supplementary education to BME youth 4-18 years, plus projects such as Pacemakers Mentoring to help young people achieve more, improve self esteem, and deal with gang issues.
- Phone
- 020 8686 7865
- Referral
- Self
- Website
- http://www.csep.org.uk
- info@csep.org.uk
A drop-in for young people aged 14-21 to get counselling, advice & support from professionals who can identify and signpost to additional help or intervention. Helps parents worried about their children getting caught up in crime or antisocial behaviour.
- Phone
- 020 8760 5530
- Referral
- Self
Youth offending teams work with young people that get into trouble with the law. They look into the background of a young person and try to help them stay away from crime. They also:
• run local crime prevention programmes
• help young people at the police station if they’re arrested
• help young people and their families at court
• supervise young people serving a community sentence
• stay in touch with a young person if they’re sentenced to custody
- Phone
- 020 8404 5800
- Referral
- Professional
Delivers a range of behaviour modification, crime prevention and personal development services to young people aged 8-25 years who are offenders or at risk of offending/re-offending. Promotes positive achievements as well as reinforcing the anti-knife, gun & violent crime message.
- Phone
- 020 8662 4480
- Referral
- Self and Professional
- Website
- http://www.foundation4life.co.uk
- info@foundation4life.co.uk
Offers free sporting activities for 14-19 year olds.
- Phone
- 0750 0884654
- Referral
- Self
Youth and community centre, various activities available.
- Phone
- 01689 843333
- Referral
- Self
Gives young people general information about medication for mental health issues. Does not give medical advice.
- Phone
- n/a
- Referral
- Self - Online information
- Website
- http;//www.headmeds.org.uk
For anyone aged 16-24 who is gang-involved or gang-affiliated to get support to exit
- Phone
- 0207 021 0301
- Referral
- Self Professional
- Website
- http://www.saferlondon.org.uk
- info@saferlondon.org.uk
Tackling social exclusion through providing opportunities for young people to access a range of arts & media programmes. Also provides broader learning, support & development programmes to young people and those who wish to work with them.
- Phone
- 07949 007171
- Referral
- Self
Provides free counselling and support services to young people aged 14-25 experiencing difficulties in their lives.
- Phone
- 020 8251 0251
- Referral
- Self
Runs a range of activities for young people.
- Phone
- 020 8653 3449
- Referral
- Self
- Website
- http://www.croydonyps.org.uk
- YouthHubs@croydon.gov.uk
Provides an environment where young people can engage in various youth club activities, whilst also sharing their feelings about their sexuality, sexual orientation and gender identity.
- Phone
- 07504 722 171
- Referral
- Self
An arts organisation which works with comedy in many different settings. Works with young people on performance and workshops projects, Gang Busters dealing with issues around gangs and guns, art work etc. From 8 years to adults.
- Phone
- 020 7486 1844
- Referral
- Self
- Website
- http;//www.thecomedyschool.com
Youth centre with different activities throughout the week including pool, table tennis, football, basketball, etc.
- Phone
- 020 8662 9222
- Referral
- Self
- Website
- http://www.spgcentre.co.uk
- contact@spg.myzen.co.uk
Online support for young people about health, mental health, sex, alcohol & drugs, safety, housing, money, work & study, etc.
- Phone
- n/a
- Referral
- Self
- Website
- http://www.thesite.org/mental-health
A therapeutic counselling service for children, young people, their parents and carers.
- Phone
- 020 3239 5089
- Referral
- Self and Professional
Works to empower marginalised young black people through a range of projects and programmes across London, helping them to transform themselves and their communities.
- Phone
- 020 7250 8322
- Referral
- Self
- Website
- http://www.bpactrust.org.uk
- admin@voyageyouth.com
Provides a range of activities for young people.
- Phone
- 020 8686 2304
- Referral
- Self
A free app aimed at 12-25 year olds which gives instant information on topics such as mental health, drugs & alcohol, sex & relationships, etc.
- Phone
- n/a
- Referral
- Self
Provides a range of activities for young people.
- Phone
- 020 8684 9484
- Referral
- Self