Young Newport

*Newport Advocacy Service - Tros Gynnal
Children and young person's rights and advocacy service, they will help sort out your problems in the best and quickest way. If you're unhappy with an answer you've received from a Social Worker or others in authority. Tros Gynnal will help if it is necessary to make a complaint - this is called advocacy. The advocate will chat to you, work out what you want to say and will speak on your behalf.
t: Freephone 0800 234 6408
a: Ty Derwen Church Road Newport NP19 7EJ
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*Voices From Care Cymru
Voices From Care Cymru was set up to help young people who are or have been looked after by local authorities in Wales. What makes us unique is the fact that the organisation is run by people who have experienced the care system themselves. Voices From Care Cymru aims to create opportunities for all young people who are or have been looked after in Wales, to have a say about the issues that matter to them.
t: 029 2045 1431
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After Care
Newport City Council’s Aftercare Team provides advice, assistance and befriending services to young people aged 16 and over who are either leaving care or who already live independently.
t: (01633) 656656
a: Social Wellbeing & Housing Newport City Council Corn Exchange High Street Newport NP20 1RG
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Carelaw National
This is an information site for children and young people in care in England & Wales. It covers many topics from your rights in care to what happens when you leave care.
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Newport Children & Family Services Team
Newport Children & Family Services Team have a duty to promote and safeguard the well being of children and young people in need within their families, and where this is not possible to provide good quality alternative care.
t: (01633) 656656
a: Corn Exchange High Street Newport NP20 1RN
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NYAS National Youth Advocacy Service National
NYAS exists to enable children and young people to have a voice by providing independent and confidential advice, information and advocacy services
t: FREEPHONE 0800 61 61 01
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Social Services
Office Hours: Mon – Thurs: 8.30am – 5.00pm and Friday: 8.30am – 4.30pm. If an emergency arises outside office hours you should contact the South East Wales Emergency duty team on these numbers: Freephone 0800 328 4432 Minicom 0800 587 9963 or Fax 01495 767057
t: 01633 656656
a: Corn Exchange High Street Newport NP20 1RN
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