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Young people
YOUNG PEOPLE'S CENTRE
offers free learning opportunities, activities, confidential information, support and counselling to 13-25 year olds free pregnancy testing free safer sex materials free access to computers and the internet
(01273) 887886
69 Ship Street (10 on map)
Counselling line (01273) 711633
Drop-in Monday 5pm-8pm, Wednesday 3pm-6pm (13-19 year olds), Thursday 4pm-7pm
Sexual health clinic Monday 3.30pm-5.30pm
YOUTH ADVICE CENTRE
offers support, advice and counselling to 13-25 year olds free pregnancy testing free safer sex materials
(01273) 889292
65 Blatchington Road, Hove
Information and advice drop-in Monday-Friday 3pm-6pm
Sexual health nurse Tuesday 3pm-5.30pm
Housing advice Thursday 3pm-6pm
SUSSEX CENTRAL YMCA HOUSING
offers housing support, housing benefits advice and life skills courses to 16-25 year olds
(01273) 828828
Ovest House, 58 West Street (8 on map)
Drop-in Monday-Friday 1pm-5pm
Specialist advice for under 18 year olds Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 9.30am-noon, Monday-Friday 1pm-5pm
Housing benefits drop-in Wednesday 1pm-4pm
CONNEXIONS PLUS
offers information, advice and support to young people aged 13-19 about employment, benefit, education, health and more
(01273) 294247
SEXWISE
offers young people under 18 impartial and confidential information and advice on sexual health, puberty, relationships and contraception
0800 282 930
SWISH
is full of information about sexual health and lists sexual health services in Brighton and Hove
BRIGHTON AND HOVE VOLUNTEERS
supports and promotes youth volunteering in the local community
(01273) 234779
Community Base, 113 Queens Road (Community Base on map)
AUDIOACTIVE
runs drop-in music workshops for young people aged 11-25 and outreach services for youth centres, clubs and schools
(01273) 234808
THE CREW CLUB
provides opportunities and a safe place for young people in Whitehawk
(01273) 608607
26 Coolham Drive, Whitehawk
GIRL GUIDING PRESTON PARK
offers an enormous range of activities appealing to today's girls and young women aged 5 to 26 from outdoor challenges to learning new skills such as first aid
07934 380314
Various locations in the Preston Park area and beyond
COMMUNITY TRANSPORT (BRIGHTON, HOVE & AREA)
provides accessible, safe and affordable transport to community groups, voluntary sector organisations and individuals with mobility difficulties
• Information and bookings (01273) 677559 Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
• Group Hire Minibus Service – available to all community organisations in the area who wish to hire a minibus for a trip out. Up to 16 seats, wheelchair access, with a driver or self-drive if preferred. Minibus driver assessment service provided
ADVENTURE UNLIMITED
offers a wide variety of adventure and education activities to young people and adults, in particular to those who are disadvantaged
(01273) 681058