Our services in Shropshire Children and Young Persons Advocacy
We provide the following services:
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Children and young person's advocacy in Shropshire
What’s this?
In Shropshire, we offer children and young person’s advocacy for individuals who meet the following criteria: young people who are leaving care - aged 16-25, either relevant or formerly relevant for support under the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000; looked after children who have asked for advocacy support - up to and including the age of 18, in Shropshire or who are the responsibility of Shropshire but who are placed out of borough; any child or young person who wants to make a formal complaint about social care services - up to and including the age of 18; disabled children and young people - up to and including the age of 19, accessing social care or services from the children with disabilities team, and accessing short break care
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Independent Visitor (IV)
What’s this?
Long-term support and friendship for a child or young person in care, from an adult volunteer who is outside of the care system.
Contact us by phone
Contact us by email
Click below to download our quick and easy referral forms
Where to send your completed self-referral form
By email: helpline@voiceability.org
For data security reasons, do not email referral forms unless you are using a secure method, even if you password protect documents. Please remember that it’s your responsibility to send people’s information to us securely.
By post
We will be able to process a referral and offer support much more quickly if you email us, but if you are unable to email, you can post the form to: VoiceAbility, c/o Sayer Vincent, 110 Golden Lane, London, EC1Y 0TG.
Remember you can also call us for free on 0300 303 1660 to make a referral.