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here are some popular links to organisations who can help you with a range of personal subjects and issues.
UCAS Progress
UCAS Progress is the new on-line National Prospectus providng course information to young people aged 13 and upwards on local and national, further education establishments. It also has links to alternate sites for information, advice, and guidance on personal and social issues aswell as employment opportunities. Website: http://www.ucasprogress.com/
Connexions
Connexons centres are now run by your Local Authority. You can contact them directly or click on the link below to find out more information, advice and guidence to help you make the decisions and choices in your life.
Website: http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/YoungPeople/index.htm Please note: Connexions Direct and the information available has moved to the Direct Gov website.
National Careers Service
Provides information, advice and guidance to help you make decisions on learning, training and work opportunities. https://nationalcareersservice.direct.gov.uk
Jobcentre Plus
Search for jobs. New vacancies advertised every week!
Childline
Advice and support on: Bullying, Running away, School, Friends, Gangs, Cyber bullying, Puberty, Peer Pressure, Crime ,Abuse, Pregnancy, Drugs ,Families and other concerns you may have.
Samaritans
Provides confidential, emotional support 24/7 to those experiencing despair, distress or suicidal feelings.
Mencap
The voice of learning disability, Mencap value and support people who have a learning disability to live life as they choose.
Safety Text
A simple text message based system to keep you safe. It enables you to send a text message detailing where you are going and who with, only delivering it at a time chosen.
Bullywatch
Advice and support for people who are being bullied
London 2012
Information on the London 2012 Olympics, its progress, pictures, webcams and opportunities for young people.
