The vision of Action for Children is that every child and young person has a safe and happy childhood, and the foundations they need to thrive. Childhood is precious. We don’t have long to get it right.
That’s why they take action to change the childhoods of those who need help to thrive. Giving vulnerable children and young people the protection and practical help they urgently need and tirelessly campaigning for lasting change.
Sidekick
Sidekick is a confidential helpline for young people in the UK.
It can help by:
You can ask anything you like – it will be confidential and they will never judge you.
Who is it aimed at?
Young people aged 13 to 18 in the UK – and up to 25 if you have special educational needs
When:
The service is available:
Where:
Information and support are available on the Action for Children website
Cost:
Free*
*Texting is free if you have free texts included in your mobile plan. If not, it will cost the normal rate charged by your provider.
Details of how to get involved:
Please visit the Action for Children website for more information
Contact details:
Further information:
For more information about Action for Children search Action for Children in this directory.