Useful links
Homelessness
YMCA is a leading Christian charity committed to supporting all young people, particularly in times of need.
Shelter gives advice, information and advocacy to people in housing need
Foyer is an organisation that develops and provides services for vulnerable young people
Sites providing information, advice and contact points for young people regarding homelessness.
Benefits
Directgov provides information on how to claim benefits and understanding the benefits system
Connexions can offer you information and advice if you are 13-19
The site provide factsheets and articles on all the key issues facing young people including: sex and relationships; drinking and drugs; work and study; housing, legal and finances; and health and wellbeing
Shelter has advice pages for young people who may be affected by benefit changes
Sites regarding general information but include employment, training and education, benefits and housing advice.
Separated Parents
Separated Families is a national charity that works with everyone affected by family separation in order to bring about better outcomes for children
Parentlineplus is a national charity that works for, and with, parents
Advice guide is the main public information service of Citizens Advice, providing people with round-the-clock access to CAB information on their rights – including benefits, housing and employment, and on debt, consumer and legal issues
Sites providing advice information and avenues for support for parents and young people who are going through a separation or divorce.
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