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Check Point – Torquay

Check Point provides free and confidential information, advice and specialist support to young people aged 11-21 who are at risk on the streets.    Check Point provide a drop in service that young people can talk to a trustworthy adult and get help on a range of issues including housing, sexual health and family relationships.  ...

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Devon & Cornwall Refugee Support

Devon & Cornwall Refugee Support (DCRS) provides practical support to Asylum seekers and refugees in additon to advocacy and advice.  The services they offer are:  Food programme – Those who destitute and in long and short term need Clothing Store – Providing second hand clothes , household goods and bedding Internet Suite Sports and fitness...

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Easton and Lawrence Hill Community Partnership

Easton and Lawrence Hill Neighbourhood Management is a resident-led organisation that works with local people to make positive changes in our area. We support residents, agencies such as the Council, police and schools, and local organisations to come together and get these sorted out. Together we can really make a difference. We also work closely...

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Bristol Fawcett

Fawcett is a national organisation that campaigns for equality between women and men in the UK on pay, pensions, poverty, justice and politics. Bristol Fawcett is the local group for members of the Fawcett Society.  It is a campaigning group and members raise awareness of issues such as the impact of government cuts on women...

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Bristol Playbus

Bristol Playbus started as puppet touring group and slowly evolved into a play and family project. Our services have adapted over the years to be able to offer a range of opportunities to children and their families who live in isolated or disadvantaged communities. We are currently providing a wide range of play and childcare...

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Brixham Youth Enquiry Service Ltd

Brixham Youth Enquiry Service is open Monday to Friday 9.30am-6.00pm for information, advice and support and also runs a number of projects and events during the evenings and weekends. The project offers free confidential, non-judgemental information, advice and support to young people in a welcoming and informal atmosphere.

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Caring at Christmas – Bristol

The Caring at Christmas charity works throughout the year to improve the well-being of homeless people in Bristol.  Over the Christmas week, the project runs a Christmas Shelter for people who are homeless or vulnerably housed in Bristol. This includes accommodation, food, medical services and entertainment. They also co-ordinate, design, print and distribute The Survival...

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Cullompton Family Centre – Devon

Cullompton Family Centre provides drop in services for families with young children in Cullompton. Find us on Facebook  

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The Green House – Bristol

The Green House, formerly known as the Avon Sexual Abuse Centre (ASAC), helps people of all ages who have experienced the trauma of sexual abuse or sexual violence; whenever it happened. The Green House offers specialist free professional counselling and therapy to women, men (Bristol only), and children & young people. For further information or...

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Bath & North East Somerset Youth Offending Team

The Youth Offending Team is a multi-agency team, managed within the Children’s Services Department, and includes staff from Health, Police, Probation, Education, Social Care and Connexions. The YOT takes most of its referrals from Police and the Courts; services include: Compass Project for young people aged 8 – 17 at high risk of   offending Advice...

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LGBT Bristol

LGBT Bristol is the Bristol Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Forum. What they do; Challenge homophobia and transphobia in Bristol and the wider community Circulate and publicise information about local and national LGBT support groups Promote services, events and social groups that are targeted at LGBT communities in Bristol and the surrounding area Provide a...

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Brook Advisory Centre – Bristol

Brook offers free and confidential sexual health advice and contraception to young people under 25. For more information on services and opening times. Please see their website.

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