The New Youth Support Service for Gloucestershire
The new service will consist of different professionals offering a wide range of skills and expertise to young people.
It will replace individual services such as the prevention service, Connexions and the youth service. The new service will comprise of the following:
- Youth Offending service
- Looked after children and Care Leavers Support services (for 16+)
- Early intervention and prevention service for 11-19 year olds
- Support for young people with disabilities and learning difficulties
- Positive activities for young people with disabilities
- Support with housing and homelessness
- Support to tackle drug and alcohol problems and other health issues
- Support into education, employment and training
- Support for teenage parents
A Youth Support Service summer programme has been developed for young people who wish to access our services:
Summer Programme in Cheltenham
Summer Programme in Forest of Dean
Summer Programme in Gloucester
Summer Programme in Tewkesbury
Accessing the Service
Young people in Gloucestershire can access the service by calling 01452 427923 or emailing youthsupport@gloucestershire.gov.uk.
For young people who have more general enquiries about jobs and courses available, they can now access information online at: http://www.movingupgloucestershire.com
