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BESPOKE SERVICES FOR YOUNG ADULTS: EXAMPLES OF PROMISING PRACTICE
Other Useful Services for Young Adults
Directory of Young Adult Services
Asylum Welcome
What does the service do?
Asylum Welcome supports refugees, asylum seekers and immigration detainees in Oxford and Oxfordshire. As part of their support package, they have a specific service for young adults, 19-21 years-old, which offers advice on education; employment and training; support in dealing with organisations on immigration concerns; and help finding leisure activities.
Contact Details
- Tel: 01865 722082
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- Address: 276a Cowley Road, Oxford, OX4 1UR
- Website: http://www.asylum-welcome.org
BREAD Youth Project
What does the service do?
BREAD Youth Project works with young people aged 11-25 to build up their skills and confidence through informal and social education, so they can fulfil their potential. Services and projects are closely tailored to meet the specific needs of Bristol's young people.
Contact Details
- Tel: 0117 941 2395
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- Address: The Proving House, Sevier St, St Werburghs, Bristol, BS2 9LB
- Website: http://www.breadyp.org.uk
Streetwise Community Law Centre
What does the service do?
Streetwise Community Law Centre is a young adults’ law centre, providing advice and casework for 16-24s on a range of legal issues, including: homelessness applications; possession hearings; access to welfare benefits; and obtaining support from social and mental health services.
Contact Details
- Tel: 0208 778 5854
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- Address: 1-3 Anerley Station Road, Penge, London, SE20 8PY
- Website: http://www.lawcentres.org.uk
Young Carers Transition Service
What does the service do?
Young Carers Transition Service offers specific support to older young carers, aged 16-25. The service provides age-specific support that takes young adults beyond the Young Carers service, to focus on the other big issues in their lives, such as employment, education, housing, and emotional and physical wellbeing (addressing isolation and social problems).
Contact Details
- Contact: Lorraine Preece
- Tel: 01299 252303 or 07792 749086
- Email: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
- Address: YSS, Unit 3 Ryelands Business Centre, Ryelands Lane, Elmley Lovett, Worcestershire, WR9 0PT