Young people's advice & support

If you are not happy or are worried about a friend, here is a list of services in Hertfordshire that can provide support. Reach out - help is at hand. See website for full list

Homelessness can be defined as being without permanent, stable or suitable accommodation. Besides rough sleepers, this includes those who are 'sofa surfing' with friends and extended family or living in hostels.

hyh has a variety of FREE services open to all 16 - 24 year olds who are homeless or threatened with homelessness. We also have a Health Service which has no upper age limit.... Read more

I am a confidence coach for children. I help children to manage their emotions, build confidence, develop communication and literacy skills and overcome literacy anxieties.

I offer 1-to-1 sessions, group sessions and family support sessions using a variety of approaches to guide, support and empower your child to become the best version of themselves. Approaches include a mix of NLP... Read more

Are you an empathetic and understanding person who has a spare hour each week to make a positive difference in a young person's life? If so, MCR Pathways is seeking enthusiastic volunteers to join our team as a mentor!

MCR Pathways is an award-winning mentoring charity that is dedicated to addressing inequality in education outcomes, career opportunities, and life chances for care-experienced... Read more

We can help you make changes if you are having problems with drinking or drugs.

Our service is open to young people under 18, young adults up to the age of 25 and their families in Hertfordshire. We can also help young people who are affected by other people's drug or alcohol use.

ADD-vance ADHD and Autism Trust is passionate about understanding, embracing and celebrating neurodiversity. For almost 30 years we have been working in Hertfordshire, We help the parents and carers of neurodivergent children and young people and the professionals involved in their support - no diagnosis required.
At ADD-vance we offer a helpline - 01727 833963 (Monday - Friday 9am - 1pm),... Read more

The Local Offer lets parents and young people know what special educational needs and disabilities services are available in Hertfordshire, and who can access them. The website includes information on:
- Educational support your child is entitled to
- Courses and activities in Hertfordshire
- Services for children and young people (ages 0-25) and services for parents, carers and... Read more

Did you know that Herts Mind Network have a With YOUth digital wellbeing service for young people aged 5-18?
The service provides support to children and young people who are experiencing mental health needs or would like support with their emotional wellbeing. The service is open Monday - Friday from 2pm - 10pm and creates a safe, supported space for children and young people to get the help... Read more