BeLeave Info Hub
Discover helpful support services and resources for girls, young women and families at risk of gang-related harm or exploitation.
Useful Information for young people and their families
If you are worried about the safety of a friend or family member then please contact the Police on 999 (for an emergency) or 101.
Birmingham Police and Schools Website
The Birmingham Police and Schools Panels Knowledge Base website includes information and resources on a range of topics including, healthy relationships, mental health, county lines, drug and alcohol abuse and online safety.
There are separate areas on the knowledge base for both primary schools and secondary schools.
Fearless
Fearless is a site where you can access non-judgemental information and advice about crime and criminality.
You can also report suspected criminal activity anonymously through the website.
NSPCC
0808 800 5000
If you are worried about a child you can contact the NSPCC helpline for help, advice and support.
The NSPCC also have information and guidance on their website around keeping children safe. Topics include grooming, online safety and safety outside of the home.
Childline
0800 1111
If you are under 19, Childline is a free, confidential service where you can talk about anything, particularly something that is worrying you.
You can also chat online with a counsellor via their website.
Samaritans
116 123
Samaritans is a free support service, open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Child Exploitation and Online Protection (CEOP)
If you are worried about online sexual abuse or the way someone has been communicating with you online you can report this to CEOP. A law enforcement agency working to keep children and young people safe from sexual exploitation and abuse.
The National Cruse Helpline
0808 808 1677
Cruse Bereavement can provide support for those going through bereavement in Birmingham.
Child Bereavment UK
0800 02 888 40
Child Bereavement UK can provide advice and support to children and young people up to the age of 25, parents and families, to rebuild their lives when a child or young person has died.
No knives better lives
No knives, better lives is a Scottish national programme aimed at deterring young people from carrying knives. Their website has particularly useful information and resources for young people on knife crime.
Missing People
116 000
If you're missing or thinking of going missing and would like to talk to someone about your situation you can call or text the Missing People's Chairty, there is someone to talk to 24 hours a day.
Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS
The Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS website has some useful information for children and young people in the Children and Young people Zone.
Calm Harm and Self-Heal
Calm Harm and Self-Heal are both mobile apps that provide tasks to help you resist or manage your self-harm.
Safer Internet
Information and resources to help children and young people stay safe online.
Internet Watch Foundation
You can anonymously and confidentially report child sexual abuse content and non-photographic child sexual abuse images to the Internet Watch Foundation.
Further information
Find out more about how you can help protect young women and their families
Signs of harm
View guidance to support young people, parents, carers and professionals
About BeLeave
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