Welcome
This page is currently under construction...
However, in the meantime you may find some of the following links useful.
Things to do for Young People
Check out our Clubs and Activities page (click on the link in the orange box to the left). Not only does it list lots of sports, theatre and community activities, but there's a whole section listing websites set up especially to help young people in and around Godalming find out what’s happening and where they can get help and information. Did you know, for instance, that you can get online help with your homework from the Godalming library - check out their entry on the Clubs and Activities pages!
Services to Help Young People and Children
There are times when everyone needs support from others, maybe someone to talk to. The links below show some of the places you can contact to find that impartial information, advice and guidance, when and where you want it.
November 17th-21st 2008 is Anti-Bullying Week
This year, the key message for anti-bullying week is “Being Different, Belonging Together”.
As part of Anti-Bullying week, MENCAP are promoting their Don't stick it STOP IT! campaign, "...to help all children and young people understand that nearly all children with a learning disability are bullied and this is not right." For more information about bullying, or for help if you are being bullied, check out the following: |
Surrey Connexions
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Connexions Surrey offers a service for every young person aged 13-19:
No matter what your situation, it can provide private and confidential help and support to every young person who needs it. Here are some of the services offered, but if an issue you want help with isn't on this list, don't worry. Whatever it is, we'll find a way to support and guide you:
Click below to link to this website. |
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a listening service for 11-21 year olds, provided by relate West Surrey |
A listening service available for 11-21 year olds who have been affected by family change, parental conflict, loss, separation, divorce or maybe new step-family members.
Help is on hand for young people to feel heard. They have time with someone impartial to discuss the way they are feeling and help to develop coping strategies and to develop their self-confidence. Last year, relateen's specially trained practitioners provided over 300 hours of counselling and the number of young people accessing this service continues to grow. There is no charge for this service, although donations are welcome and a contribution is asked from anyone over the age of 18 and in full-time employment. |
ChildLine |
HELP FOR CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS ChildLine is the free helpline for children and young people in the UK. Children and young people can call ChildLine on 0800 1111 to talk about any problem – counsellors are always there to help you sort it out. Or click on the link below for more information. |
Youngminds |
One in ten teenagers find that those feelings get so bad that they want extra help from someone.
Sometimes children feel all those things, but can feel better by helping themselves or talking to someone. Young minds is a national charity committed to improving the mental health of all children and young people, giving advice, training, campaigning and distributing publications. Click below to link to this website |
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Pages for Young People covering all sorts of topics, including:
Click on the link to the left for more information. |
