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- Barnardos - PACT
Aims and Objectives:PACT (Parent and Child Together) offer accommodation, assessment and a range of support services to young women aged 16 -24 and their children aged birth to 3. The project provides 24 hour support with each family having contact at a minimum level of every 2 hours while they are in the unit. Those referred to the project are - pregnant young women 6 weeks before birth, new mothers who are experiencing difficulty caring for their baby and mothers who wish to resume care of their baby after a period of separation.
Contact:
Phone: 028 9068 2286
Email: pact.ni@barnardos.org.uk
Website: www.barnardos.org.uk
- BHSCT Gateway Service
Aims and Objectives: The Gateway Service is the initial point of contact if there are any concerns about a child or a family. There are 3 kinds of contact: information exchange, requests for advice and guidance and referrals. The Gateway Service has responsibility to receive referrals and for completion of the initial assessment which informs future direction as regards case management.
Contact:
Phone: 028 9050 7000
Email:
- BME Children & Young People - MCRC
Aims and Objectives: Multi Cultural Resource Centre's Black and Minority Ethnic Children and Young People's Project is dedicated to creating support and recognition for the voices , ideas and affirmation of young people within its area of work.
Contact: Margaret Donaghy
Phone: 028 9024 4639
Email: info@mcrc-ni.org
Website: www.ncrc-ni.org - Chalky
Aims and Objectives: Chalky is a free, confidential legal advice and information service for children and young people their parents, carers and professionals working with children and young people.
Contact: Liam Mackie
Phone: 080 8808 5678 (free)
Email: chalky@childrenslawcentre.org
Website: www.childrenslawcentre.org - Check it Out Project
Aims and Objectives: Enhance young people's self awareness and self esteem, develop confidence and personal skills, enable young people to make informed and responsible choices around personal and sexual lives and relationships. Provide a safe environment for personal development. Contribute to enhancement of communication and self determination skills. Enable young people to develop assertiveness skills for effective negotiation of all types of relationships. Encourage understanding and exploration of family conflict.
Contact: Georgia Wilder
Phone: 028 9031 6110
Email: georgiaw@fpa.org.uk
Website: www.fpa.org.uk