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Jasmine, Tyriq And Hasan are all good friends.
They all grew up together on the same estate in Luton
and went to the same high SCHOOL.
After school and at weekends they like to go for food, to the local park and just hang out together.
Tyriq is 16 years old. He has lived with his foster carer, Andrea,
for more than 5 years. It is just the two of them and they get on well. Tyriq doesn’t really see his family. He is a Child Looked After and often has meetings with Social Workers.
Tyriq is a huge football fan; always watching, playing and talking about football. He gets on well with his football coach.
Tyriq works part time in the local Nisa and this has helped his confidence. He gets on okay at school and is a chilled person.But does smoke a lot of weed.
Jasmine is 16 years old, lives with her mum, dad and older brother. Her parents work a lot and money is tight. Jasmine spends a lot of her time out with friends.
Jasmine likes to post on Snapchat and Instagram. She struggles with her confidence and feels better when she is in a group.
She is talented at sports and wants to be a PE Teacher. She gets on really well with Miss Hill, her PE teacher at school.
Hasan is 15 years old and lives with his mum. He is the oldest of 5 children.
He has a big family that live all over Luton. Most people of his family. He spends a lot of time with his cousin Dylan, who is also 15.
Hasan can be pretty-loud and is ‘the joker’ of the group. Hasan finds school difficult and often kicks-off in class. He is now going to an alternative provision during the week to help with his Maths and English.
USEFUL LINKS & CONTACTS
Local Organisations
National Organisations
CGL Resolutions
Address: 2-12 Victoria St, Luton LU1 2UA
Phone: 0800 054 6603
Website: Change Grow Live
TOKKO Youth Zone
Address: 7 Gordon St, Luton LU1 2QP
Phone: 01582 544990
Website: http://tokko.co.uk/
Total Wellbeing Luton
Address: Trend House, Dallow Rd, Luton LU1 1LY
Phone: 0300 555 4152
Email: info@totalwellbeingluton.org
Website: Total Wellbeing Luton
One Stop Advice
Address: Quantrill House, 2 Dunstable Rd, Luton LU1 1DX
Phone: 01582 967 473
Website: One Stop Advice
Mary Seacole Housing Association
Address: 12 Cardiff Road, Luton, LU1 1QG
Phone: 01582 415651
Email: mail@maryseacoleha.com
Website: http://maryseacoleha.com/
Luton Youth Offending Service
Address: 4 Cardiff Rd, Luton LU1 1PP
Phone: 01582 547900
Website: Youth Offending
Youth Scape
Address: 74 Bute St, Luton LU1 2EY
Phone: 01582 877220
Website: Youth Scape
Direction For Bedfordshire
Website: Direction For Bedfordshire
Luton Youth Advice
Phone: 01582 548340
Email: youthadvice@luton.gov.uk
Website: Luton Youth Advice
Signpost Hub Bedfordshire
Freephone: 0800 0282 887
Email:
info@signpostforbedfordshire.com
Website: Signpost Hub Bedfordshire
CHAT Health
Text for health support and advice
Text: 07520 616 070
Website: CHAT Health
St. Giles Trust
Address: Amberwell Church Street, London, SE5 8JB
Phone: 020 7708 8000
Website: St. Giles Trust
Barnados
Address: Tanners Lane, Barkingside Ilford, Essex, IG6 1QG
Helpline: 0208 550 8822
Website: Barnados
Princes Trust
Address: Clarence House, London, SW1A 1BA
Helpline: 0800 842 842
Website: Princes Trust
National Autistic Society
Autism helpline: 0808 800 4104
Supporter care team helpline: 0808 800 1050
Website: Autism
Salvation Army
Address: 101 Newington Causeway, London SE1 6BN
Head office: 0207 367 4500
Website: Salvation Army
NSPCC
Address: Weston House, 42 Curtain Road, London EC2A 3NH
Helpline for children and young people: 0800 1111
Helpline for adults concerned about a child: 0808 800 5000
Website: NSPCC
Samaritans
Helpline 116 123
Website: Samaritans
Mind
Mind Infoline, PO Box 75225 London, E15 9FS
Helpline: 0300 123 3393
Website: Mind
Change Grow Live Substance Misuse
Website: Change Grow Live
Shelter
Helpline: 0808 800 4444
Website: Shelter
