The following organisations are all concerned with services for children and young people, either directly or indirectly, and where they have websites, they contain information which may be of interest to practitioners, managers commissioning services or students.


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Caring for Children is not responsible for the content of any external web-sites. The inclusion of a site on this page does not represent an endorsement by Caring for Children of the information or views expressed therein.

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4 Nations Child Policy Network. If you are interested in or need information about policy, consultations and legislation that relates to children and young people from the four devolved nations, the 4 Nations Child Policy Network website and e-mail services will be a source of information.
http://www.childpolicy.org.uk

ACAL The Association of Child Abuse Lawyers -
Practical support for Lawyers and other professionals working for adults & children who have been abused
www.childabuselawyers.com

Association for Research in the Voluntary and Community Sector
http://www.charitynet.org/arvac

Association of Directors of Social Services
http://www.adss.org.uk

British Agencies for Adoption and Fostering
http://www.baaf.org.uk

Barnardos
http://www.barnardos.co.uk

Brief Therapy UK. With over 20 years experience of working with adults, families and young people, Eileen Murphy Consultants works with the clients of, and trains staff within Social Services; Criminal Justice; Education, Mental Health. The Consultancy also works with the commercial sector to resolve conflict and achieve change. All Consultants have Management experience in Social Services, Education and the commercial world.
http://www.brief-therapy-uk.com/

British Association of Social Workers (BASW)
http://www.basw.co.uk

Bullying Online - The website contains practical advice on a wide variety of topics including internet safety and how to deal with cyber bullying. It also includes information on racist abuse and information on how to deal with bullying outside school.
www.bullying.co.uk

CCETSW
http://www.ccetsw.org.uk

The Children's Society
http://www.the-childrens-society.org.uk


Children are Unbeatable - EPOCH-Worldwide is a project of the Charity APPROACH
www.childrenareunbeatable.org.uk

Children in Scotland
Click here for details

Community Care Magazine
http://www.community-care.co.uk

CORE - Coalition for Residential Education - Washington DC
http://www.residentialeducation.org

CRY - Campaign for the Registration of Workers with Children and Young People
Click here to read about CRY

Durham CareOnline - Superb L/A Website for Durham young people - and young people everywhere.
www.careonline.ukhelp.com

Environmental Trainers Network (ETN) offering a wide range of training events - Youth - Education & Play - Working with Communities - Supervision etc etc
http://www.btcv.org/etn

Families are Best
www.families-are-best.co.uk

FESET - the European Association of Training Centres for Socio-Educational Care Work Visit the site and you will get more information about the Association and its activities
http://www.feset.dk

FICE Congress 2002
www.fice-congress2002.de

FICE - Europe
www.fice-europe.org

FICE International
www.fice-inter.org

Frontier Youth Trust: An organisation existing in order that young people who are marginalised from church and society are able to: Feel and experience God as well as hear Him, Contribute to changing the things which exclude them, Make a contribution to understanding and developing the Kingdom of God
http://www.fyt.org.uk

'Getting Life Right' - A Course that teaches young people (12-18 yrs) how to value themselves.
www.gettingliferight.com

Gingerbread
http://www.gingerbread.org.uk

Joseph Rowntree Foundation
http://www.jrf.org.uk

London Play
A site aimed at assisting and promoting the cause and effective provision of children's play and includes inclusion and equality of access to play for disabled children, and children with special needs
http://www.londonplay.org.uk

N A C R O - Changing Lives, Reducing Crime
http://www.nacro.org.uk

National Association for Gifted Children
http://www.nagcbritain.org.uk

National Association of Child Care Workers in South Africa
http://www.pretext.co.za/naccw

National Children's Bureau
http://www.ncb.org.uk

National Children's Bureau - NCB Young Members
www.youngncb.org.uk

National Council for Voluntary Child Care Organisations
The Umbrella body for voluntary child care charities in England. Membership
includes over 100 charitable organisations ranging from large national
organisations to small family centres, that work with children, young people
and families. The NCVCCO website highlights details of current activities,
publications and briefings, consultations to members on child care and
family isses and representation of members views, to central, regional and
local government.www.ncvcco.org


NCH Action for Children
http://www.nchafc.org.uk/home.html

National Institute for Social Work
http://www.nisw.org.uk

National Childminding Association
http://www.ncma.org.uk

National Youth Agency
http://www.nya.org.uk

North Yorkshire Youth Offending Team Information Site
http://www.ny-yot.org.uk

NSPCC
http://www.nspcc.org.uk

One to One Children's Fund
http://www.one2onekids.org

Professional Association of Nursery Nurses
and the Professional Association of Teachers
www.pat.org.uk

Richard Webster. Author. Information on false allegations, trawling operations and the recent Newcastle nursery nurses libel trial
http://www.richardwebster.net

Right Track. The principal aim of this charity is to assist disadvantaged young people in Scotland to improve their opportunities in obtaining employment through training and work experience.
http://www.righttrackltd.sagenet.co.uk/

Save the Children Fund
http://www.oneworld.org/scf/

Sikh Kids - Giving young Sikh people support and platform to share their views experiences and knowledge with each other
http://www.sikhkids.com

Social Education Trust - Travel Bursary Fund
http://www.childrenuk.co.uk/chnov2002/set awards.html

Social Policy Research Unit, University of York
http://www.york.ac.uk/inst/spru/

Social Services Research Group
http://www.ssrg.demon.co.uk

Social Work Careers - The Department of Health's social work and social care website. Help on your decision to make a career in Social Work
http://www.socialworkcareers.co.uk

Social Work Student website for students currently on the DipSW course and for all people interested in social care and social work in the UK
www.socialworkstudent.co.uk

Solutions - Quality Care for Children
www.solutions-childcare.co.uk

Training Organisation for the Personal Social Services
http://www.topss.org.uk

UK Playworkers - the Virtual Community for Playworkers
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/UKplayworkers

World Wide Web Resources for Social Workers
http://www.nyu.edu/socialwork/wwwrsw/

Votes at 16 Campaign
http://www.votesat16.org.uk

Youth Justice Vacancies
http://www.yot-jobs.org.uk


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