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Act Against
Bullying
A national charity highlighting new forms of bullying of children,
particularly exclusion bullying.
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Action for
Children
Action for Children supports and speaks out for the most vulnerable
and neglected children and young people in the UK. They help
break through injustice, deprivation and inequality, so the
children and young people can achieve their full
potential.
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Action for
Inclusion Supports some of the most vulnerable
and excluded children in the UK, areas of work including adoption,
disability, early years and family support, health and well-being,
residential services and youth services.
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Actionwork A
multi-media organisation that uses film, theatre and other creative
arts to explore and tackle issues that affect young people, in
particular bullying.
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Association of Teachers &
Lecturers
A professional association and trade union representing teachers,
lecturers and education support staff in England, Wales and
Northern Ireland
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Barnardo's Supports
110,000 children and their families through 383 vital projects at
home, school and the local community. Aims to protect, nurture
and provide opportunities for the most vulnerable children and
young people over the long-term.
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Beatbullying
Aims to reduce and prevent the incidence and impact of bullying by
devising anti-bullying strategies for young people by young people
via the interactive website http://www.bbclic.com/.
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Brighton & Hove
Children & Young People's Trust
The Children and Young People’s Trust brings together education,
health and social care for all 0-19 year olds in Brighton
& Hove.
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Brook
Brook is a registered charity, and has 46 years' experience of
providing professional advice through specially trained doctors,
nurses, counsellors, and outreach and information workers to over
200,000 young people each year.
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Bully Free
Zone
A specialist anti-bullying charity, offering help, information and
support to children and families affected by bullying.
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Caught in the
Act
Caught In The Act Theatre Company uses drama to train and teach.
They work with schools, local authorities and PCTs to support
programmes of work that promote health, inclusion and
equality.
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Changing Faces
Changing Faces is the leading UK charity that supports and
represents people who have disfigurements to the face, hand or body
from any cause.
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Children: Homes, Advice and Teaching Ltd
(C:HAT) C:HAT seeks to provide a complete support
package for young people and the significant adults who are
involved in their lives; through consultancy, behaviour management
and children homes.
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Childnet
International
A non-profit organisation working to help make the Internet
a safe and positive place for children.
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Children's Society in
Rochdale Works with and for children in Rochdale.
Projects include work on bullying, the Children's Fund,
disabilities, exclusion (social and schools), participation and
poverty
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Choysez
Choysez works with young people aged 7-16 in an alternative
education setting. It works with groups of young people
one or two days a week helping them achieve nationally recognised
awards.
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Combating Obesity
Using a holistic approach, combating Obesity designs,
develops and delivers programmes of education and activity to
combat obesity with dignity and respect and to combat inherent
bullying.
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Contact a
Family Contact a Family have a substantial focus
on the reduction of bullying and creating safer environments for
children and young people. Their particular interest is in
advising parents of disabled children about their families’
rights.
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County Durham Anti-bullying
Service Part of the County Durham Educational
Psychology Service, has its own website and works with schools and
pupils to implement effective anti-bullying strategies
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CSV Education for
Citizenship Provides training, lesson plans and
resources to support community involvement and citizenship
education
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Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial
Award for Young People The Diana Anti-bullying
Award, which is in addition to the main award, is open to both
primary, secondary schools and youth organisations. To date over
4,000 young people hold the anti-bullying award.
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E-ngage
Development E-ngage Development is a
not-for-profit company working internationally with schools,
communities and other agencies committed to making a positive
contribution to the education of children by using the creative
opportunities of the internet to support learning for all.
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East Sussex County
Council
Initiative to reduce bullying in schools and the wider community
via a county-wide anti-bullying strategy, and to ensure
participation of children and young people in anti-bullying
work.
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Educational Action Challenging
Homophobia (EACH)
A national, charitable organisation set up in 2001, to challenge
homophobia in education.
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Goldsmiths
College The Psychology Department at Goldsmiths
has a research programme which covers a wide range of specialisms
in experimental, theoretical and applied psychology. Major projects
being conducted include the work of the Unit for School and Family
Studies, which is carrying out research into bullying in
schools.
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Healthy Schools
Programme Jointly funded by the Department for
Education and Skills and the Department of Health, the Healthy
Schools Programme is part of the government's drive to reduce
health inequalities, promote social inclusion and raise educational
standards.
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Kidscape
A national charity that provides training for professionals;
courses for bullied children; a helpline for parents of bullied
children; and books, videos, free booklets and leaflets about
prevention of bullying, many in several languages
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Kids Taskforce
Kids Taskforce is a personal safety initiative that works in
partnership with the police, fire service and the Professional
Footballers’ Association to create learning programmes for primary
and secondary schools.
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Leap Confronting
Conflict
National voluntary youth organisation and registered charity
providing opportunities, regionally and nationally, for young
people and adults to explore creative approaches to conflicts in
their lives.
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Learning Through
Landscapes
A national charity working to transform the way school grounds are
used and designed for the benefit of children, including those with
disabilities and special needs.
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Leicestershire Education
Psychology Service
Includes the Anti-Bullying Strategy Team and their website 'Beyond
Bullying'
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LGBT History Month
Lesbian Gay Bisexual Trans History Month takes place every year
in February and celebrates the lives and achievements of the
LGBT community.
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Life Education Centres
Life Education mission is to work in partnership with schools
an engage with others in the community to help children make
informed health choices.
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Massage in
Schools Association
Promotes the use of respectful, nurturing touch through the
provision of education, training, research and resources for
children and young people, teachers, health professionals, parents
and caregivers.
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Mencap
Mencap fights for equal rights for people with a learning
disability and their families and carers, and also provides
services such as housing and support and employment.
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Mentoring & Befriending
Foundation
MBF provides guidance and support to organisations and
practitioners involved in mentoring and befriending. As the
national strategic body, MBF also works to influence policy and
practice in the sector and across government.
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NAKMAS
The National Association of Karate and Martial Art Schools
(NAKMAS) is a national governing body within the United Kingdom
that controls, governs and regulates both traditional and modern
martial arts.
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NASUWT The largest
union representing teachers throughout the UK, in sectors from
early years to further education.
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National Association of Head
Teachers The largest organisation of its kind in
Europe, the National Association of Head Teachers supports its
members and speaks out on educational issues covering primary,
secondary and special schools.
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National Autistic
Society Champions the rights and interests of all
people with autism and seeks to ensure that they and their families
receive quality services appropriate to their needs. The website
includes information about autism and Asperger syndrome, the NAS
and its services and activities.
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National Children's
Bureau Promotes the voices, interests and
well-being of all children and young people across every aspect of
their lives. As an umbrella body for the children's sector in
England and Northern Ireland, provides essential information on
policy, research and best practice.
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National Health Education Group
(NHEG)
Made up of professionals whose work has a primary focus of
supporting health and/or drugs education with children and young
people in formal and informal settings. The group aims to enhance
the quality of health education within an equal opportunities
framework for children and young people.
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National Offender Management
Service
NOMS is the system through which the Ministry
of Justice commission and provide the highest quality
correctional services and interventions in order to protect the
public and reduce re-offending.
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Norfolk County
Council
Responsible for schools within the county, and children's services
more generally.
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North Somerset
Council North Somerset Local Education Authority
works with 78 schools within the County. Branches within the
education directorate cover: resources; policy and pupil and
student services; school improvement; and support services.
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Nottinghamshire
Police Projects include Safety Focus: education
in personal safety for people with learning difficulties and
disabilities, and The Hate Crime Team, who offer specialist advice
and support to victims of all hate crimes which can involve race,
gender, age, religious belief, sexual orientation, or
disability.
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NSCoPSE NSCoPSE is
the professional organisation for LEA advisers, inspectors and
advisory teachers with responsibility for all aspects of personal
and social education, including health education and citizenship.
Membership also includes independent consultants and inspectors, as
well as health promotion professionals.
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NSPCC
The UK's leading charity specialising in child protection and the
prevention of cruelty to children.
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Office of the Children's
Commissioner
The role of the Children's Commissioner is to promote
the views of children and young people from birth to 18 (up to 21
for young people in care or with mental health problems).
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Parentline
Plus UK registered charity which offers help and
support through a range of free, flexible and responsive services
by working for and with anyone who is parenting a child.
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PGL Travel
Limited
Operates as a Children's Activity holiday company, offering
children the opportunity to develop transferable skills, build
friendships, confidence and independence. PGL's main objective is
to give every child that comes to a PGL residential activity centre
the best experience of their lives in a framework of safety and
care.
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Princess Royal Trust for
Carers The Trust is the largest provider of
comprehensive carers' support services in the UK. Through its
network of 118 independently managed Carers' Centres, young carers
services and website, the Trust provides information, advice and
support services to 180,000 carers including 10,300 young
carers.
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Robert Higgs
Providing Anti-Bullying workshops, drama presentations and
training to schools, colleges, universities, local authorities and
other organisations nationally with the aim of reducing bullying in
all of these environments and making them safer for children, young
people and adults.
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Safety Net
Safety Net is a registered charity based in Brighton and Hove
which aims to promote safety and wellbeing for children, young
people and families. A range of staying safe projects and services
are provided in schools and communities
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Save the
Children
Fights for children in the UK and around the world, who suffer from
poverty, disease, injustice and violence. Undertakes emergency
relief, long-term development and prevention work to help children,
their families and communities to be self-sufficient.
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School Councils UK
School Councils UK is an independent charity which promotes and
facilitates effective structures for pupil participation in every
school.
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School's
Out! Aims to support lesbian, gay, bisexual and
transsexual (LGBT) staff in education and to raise the profile of
LGBT people and issues.
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Scope A disability
organisation whose focus is people with cerebral palsy. Aims to
ensure that disabled people achieve equality in a society in which
they are valued and have the same human and civil rights as
everyone else.
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Spotlights Anti-Bullying
Workshop
Spotlights work with children aged 3-18 by visiting schools
and providing drama and role-play workshops to explore the issue of
bullying and to find ways of resolving a number of different
bullying situations that children and young people may have
experienced.
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Stonewall A
campaign and lobby group working to achieve legal equality and
social justice for lesbians, gay men and bisexuals. Stonewall
launched their Education for All campaign at the beginning of 2005
to tackle homophobia and homophobic bullying in education.
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Sutton
LEA Responsible for secondary, primary and
special schools
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TeenBoundaries UK
TeenBoundariesUK is the only charity in the UK solely devoted to
stopping sexual bullying and encouraging positive gender
relationships.
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UK Observatory for the Promotion of
Non-Violence A national initiative committed to
addressing the key issues of aggression, bullying, anti-social
behaviour and violence amongst children and young people, through
the joining together of a combination of experts from a range
of disciplines.
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Victim
Support
Independent national charity for people affected by crime. Staff
and volunteers offer free and confidential information and support
for victims of crime. Operates via a network of afilliated local
charities, the Witness Service and the Victim Supportline.
Currently developing specialist and outreach services for children
and young people affected by crime and bullying.
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WOMANKIND
Worldwide
Womankind Worldwide is an International Development and Women’s
Rights charity with a main aim to reduce violence against women and
to advance women’s well-being through political and civil
participation. The UK Schools Programme Challenging Violence
Changing Lives is a core programme in the organisation, and the
only programme that works directly in the UK. The Programme
has a strong focus on the reduction of sexual bullying and in the
creation of safe and supportive environments in school.
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YoungMinds
A national charity committed to improving the mental health of all
babies, children and young people. Operates a helpline for
parents worried about mental health issues.
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YWCA England and
Wales
Works with young women facing poverty, discrimination or abuse
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