...the information section for 14-17 year olds. Please click on a category below to see more information about that subject.
The Family Information Service - FIS is your local one-stop-shop for children, young people and their families.
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Looking for a local youth club?
somewhere for you and your friends to go?
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Free Activities for the school holidays 11 - 17 years olds
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“Participation means that it is my right to be involved in making decisions, planning, and reviewing an action that might affect me. Having a voice, having a choice” 2
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The Youth Inclusion Support Panel targets young people who are at risk of social exclusion or becoming involved in anti-social and/or offending behaviour. They were established to ensure that children/young people (8-16 yrs) receive preventative services at an early age.
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The ‘Incredible Years’ and ‘Parents Together’ are Parenting Programmes that are available to all Parents across Blaenau Gwent.
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The aim of the LSCB is to protect all children and young people from harm, however there is a need to concentrate efforts on the most vulnerable children and young people.
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Communities First is the Welsh Assembly Government’s flagship programme to improve the living conditions and prospects of people in the most disadvantaged communities across Wales.
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Lesbians, Gays, Bisexuals and Transgenders information page
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All you want to know about whats going on in Nantyglo
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Provides a range of services for disabled children and young people in Blaenau Gwent. Working towards inclusion of disabled children and young people by ensuring that they access good quality support services and by influencing other individuals, organisations and processes.
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The Blaenau Gwent and Heads of the Valleys National Eisteddfod is held at The Works, Ebbw Vale from 31 July to 7 August 2010.
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Where and how to receive counselling.
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Information on various driving rules, regulations and licences
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Find out all about the police and what they do in your area
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All families need help at critical moments. We support children and families with the most difficult problems and are the largest provider of family support services in the UK.
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Ebbw Vale and District Development Trust (EVAD) is a Blaenau Gwent based Development Trust and Charity that seeks to work in partnership to facilitate the economic and social regeneration of the town of Ebbw Vale and the other communities in the Ebbw Fawr Valley.
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Libraries are a great place to have fun, do your homework or just meet your friends. If you are not a member of the library take a look at what we have to offer and ask a member of staff for a membership form the next time you're in.
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www.childline.org.uk
You can call ChildLine at any time on 0800 1111 to speak to a counsellor. Calls are free and confidential.
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Safer Blaenau Gwent aims to work within your community to address your concerns and your priorities.
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There are lots of groups set up in the community to help raise funds and make their local areas a better place to live.
Here are some of the groups in the Blaenau Gwent area.
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Blaenau Gwent Citizens Advice Bureau
Blaenau Gwent CAB
(formerly Arosfa)
High Street
BLAINA
Blaenau Gwent
NP13 3AN
Telephone: 01495 292659
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A useful guide to information such as the rights young people have in education
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Some helpful contacts regarding dyslexia
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Are you aged between 13 and 16?Would you like to attend an International Youth Camp in Germany? Interested? Take a look for more info!
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