Relationship and domestic abuse support for young people
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Young women and girls aged 16-24 are the most common victims and experience the highest rate of relationship and domestic abuse. 1 in 5 teenage girls have experienced domestic abuse in their dating relationship.
If you or someone you know is at risk of violence or abuse, there are organisations who work with young people who can help support you:
Barnet Homes’ Multi-Agency Domestic Abuse One Stop Shop
Drop in every Thursday from 9.30am to 12.30pm for free confidential advice, information, and support (no appointment needed) for anyone experiencing abuse.
Address: 2 Bristol Avenue, Colindale, NW9 4EW
Telephone: 020 8359 7947
Email: DAOneStopShop@barnethomes.org
Youth Realities
Youth Realities is a youth-led charity based in Barnet addressing teenage relationship abuse through creative education and support.
Telephone: 020 3916 5709
Website: www.youthrealities.co.uk
Email: info@youthrealities.co.uk
Art against knives
Art Against Knives works with young people aged 10-25.
They provide safe, creative community spaces that are open all year round. Across these spaces their team of creative, highly skilled professionals build trusted relationships with young people and deliver creative skills training, mentoring and specialist support. This support is tailored to ensure it’s age, culturally and developmentally appropriate, and psychologically-informed.
Practitioners can refer a young person to one of their projects at any time. They can refer a young person aged 16-25 directly to their Young People’s Violence Advisors for 1:1 support.
Website: https://www.artagainstknives.com/spaces
Email: Rox@artagainstknives.com
Solace
Solace provide free and confidential support for women and men in Barnet affected by domestic abuse. Open Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm
Telephone: 020 3874 5003
Website: Solace in Barnet (SASS) – Solace Womens Aid
Email: barnet.advocacy@solacewomensaid.org