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Advice and support services

Advice and support services

  • Child employment and entertainment

    Advice for parents and employers on what they need to do before and once a child is employed to work.

  • Preparing for adulthood (SEND)

    Planning for the future and gaining independence is key for young people with SEND.

  • Post-16 Learning Participation Team

    Targeted careers support for young people in education, and young people age 16+ who are not in education, employment or training.

  • Space

    Find out about the youth centres and services available to young people in Devon.

  • YMCA Exeter

    A wide range of support is available for young people from YMCA Exeter, including wellbeing and housing.

  • Youth Enquiry Service (YES)

    Offering young people free and confidential advice and support.

  • Young Devon

    Young Devon is a young people’s charity in the South West of England. Each year they work with over 2,000 young people, building quality relationships to help them thrive.

  • Young carers

    Support is available to people under 18 years old who provide care for another person.

  • Sidekick

    Sidekick is a confidential helpline for young carers in the UK. If you are looking after someone at home you can text them for support.

  • Citizen's Advice

    Citizen’s Advice offers support on a huge range of issues. They’ve also created some information that might be useful for young people.

  • Youth Justice Service

    Devon’s Youth Justice Service works with young people that get into trouble with the law.

  • Y-SMART

    Drug and alcohol prevention and treatment service for young people in Devon.

  • Bridges

    Bridges is a collaborative service that aims to safely prevent and reduce the number of children and young people entering care in Devon.

  • Links

    The Links service works to reduce risk and harm to children and young people outside of the home.

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