- ChildLine
- Nationwide helpline for children in crisis; also contains advice on a range of issues affecting children and presents games and video clips.
- Action For Children
- Supports and speaks out for the most vulnerable children and young people in the UK.
- Child Poverty Action Group Scotland
- Details of press releases, campaigns, children's rights and of forthcoming events.
- Children 1st
- Royal Scottish Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Children; outlines the society's aims and provides factsheets, information for parents and children and details of events.
- Children in Scotland
- National agency for voluntary, statutory and professional organisations and individuals working with children and their families in Scotland. Presents research information plus details of current projects and available training.
- Children in Wales
- Umbrella organisation for those working with children and young people in Wales. Contains details of current consultations and strategy, with reports, local area information and policy library.
- Children's High Level Group
- UK based charity founded by author J K Rowling, which aims to ensure that UN minimum standards for children are implemented across Europe. Contains information on initiatives and procedures, plus news and profiles of individual children helped.
- The Children's Law Centre
- Uses the law to promote, protect, and realise Children's Rights. Describes their role and services, with a section of background information. Based in Northern Ireland.
- Children's Rights Alliance For England
- Seeks the full implementation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child in England.
- It's Not Your Fault
- Advice on coping with parental separation.
- Make Space
- Aims to develop a network of contemporary out of school clubs for 11 to 19 year olds. Features information on funding and current campaigns.
- National Children's Bureau
- Charitable organisation that acts as an umbrella body for organisations working with children and young people in England and Northern Ireland. Contains an information library, publications list and extensive resource for professionals working with children.
- National Youth Advocacy Service
- Charity providing children's rights and socio-legal services.
- Ormiston Children and Families Trust
- Charity supporting children and young people in the East of England. Offers information on volunteering and describes the charity's work.
- Quarriers
- Founded in the 1870s to re-home orphaned and destitute children in Scotland; now offers a very wide range of services and support to children, young people, and adults with physical, social, mental or emotional difficulties. Describes their services, history, and how to help.
- There-4-Me
- Online advice and help for teenagers.
- Urdd Gobaith Cymru
- Youth organisation presents details of its residential centres and activities, yearly Eisteddfod, history, policies and structure.
- Walk to School
- Official site of the Walk to School program provides news, downloadable resources, and campaigning tools.
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