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General - including transport and other useful local contacts Counselling. information, advice and your rights Relationships, sex and family issues Sports, volunteering and other activities
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Local transport
Directories Just Ask! website which includes over 15,000 advice agencies and solicitors Government Members of European Parliament
Great Yarmouth Borough Council
Community Connections
Counselling, information, advice & your rights
Free counselling, advice & information for 14-25yrs - free counselling 11-25 yrs 4 Church Plain, Great Yarmouth 01493 852697
Childline 24 hour helpline for young people in danger 0800 1111
Great Yarmouth Borough Council – Housing Needs & Welfare Services Greyfriars House, Greyfriars Way 01493 856100
Norfolk Disability Information Service 01603 763295
Off-centre Counselling service Speak – free of charge - to a trained counsellor in a private & safe place Freephone 0800 9175917
Samaritans Confidential support for despairing, suicidal or those going through a crisis 01493 842800 or 08457 909090
Shelter Independent housing advice 24 South Quay, Great Yarmouth - click here for more local details 01493 851408
Norfolk Trading Standards - click here for more local details
Victim Support Help for victims of crime & their families 31 Market Row 01493 330600 http://members.netscapeonline.co.uk/gtyarvs
Great Yarmouth Primary Care Trust
Accident, emergency, inpatient & outpatient care Lowestoft Road, Gorleston 01493 452452
NHS Direct Free 24 hour advice & information on health issues 0845 4647
Waveney Women’s Health Information Centre Counselling & health advice for women by women 21 Milton Road East, Lowestoft 01502 582112
Al-Anon Family Groups UK Support for families & friends of problem drinkers 61 Great Dover Street, London SE1 4YF 020 7403 0888
Alcoholics Anonymous Groups for anyone who has a drink problem who wants to stop drinking 01904 644026 www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk
Free confidential service to help people stop smoking 0800 0854 113
NORCAS For people affected by their own or another’s drug or alcohol use 58 North Quay 01493 857249
YCENI/MIND Mental health charity providing housing, day care, befriending & training workshop 31 Caister Road 01493 842129
Please also click here to go to the section on “Counselling, information, advice & your rights”
Housing
Great Yarmouth Borough Council's Housing Department
Tax and tax credits Havenbridge House, North Quay 01493 331249
45 Yarmouth Way 01493 633400
Charity offering practical support to unemployed/unwaged inc low cost furniture Artillery Square 01493 331919
Herring House Trust Hostel for single homeless over 18 yrs only 51 St Nicholas Road 01493 331524
Norfolk County Social Services 31 South Quay 01493 850317
Salvation Army Practical help for those in need Tolhouse Street 01493 858069
Adult Basic Skills Service Literacy & numeracy support 22 Euston Road 01493 856647
Breakout Offers young people the opportunity to train & get a qualification 16 Alpha Road 01493 669122
Great Yarmouth Gorleston Libraries Free access to the internet Tollhouse Street, GY and High Street, Gorleston 01493 844551
Great Yarmouth College Variety of courses for all ages Tollgate Road 01493 419220
Learning Direct National helpline for free information about learning opportunities 0800 100 900
Norfolk Careers Services Independent careers information, advice & guidance for 13-21yrs 4 Church Plain 01493 845400
WEETU Helps women access good quality training & employment opportunities 44 Magdalen Street, Norwich 01603 767367
YMCA Training Courses for 16-25 yrs 16 Alpha Road 01493 444570
Relationships, sex & family issues
Family Planning Clinic Free confidential service for all. Free condoms, pregnancy testing & counselling for unplanned pregnancy (Young People’s drop in Mon 3-5pm - emergencies any time) Greyfriars Clinic, Greyfriars Way 01493 331914
Family support agency for people with at least 1 child under 5 yrs Group Activity Centre, Northgate Hospital 01493 337603
Relate Counselling & therapy for those experiencing difficulties in their relationship 8 Hamilton Road 01493 843591
Helps give local families children best start in life - for families with children under 4 yrs 13 South Quay 01493 330633
Help for young women 14–30 yrs on a wide variety of issues supporting parenthood 24a South Quay 01493 852253
Sports clubs - directory for Great Yarmouth
Conservation work – free transport available 18 Colegate, Norwich 01692 582753
Great Yarmouth Volunteer Bureau Volunteers can be placed in situations to match their career needs Stonecutters House, 2 Stonecutters Way 01493 845990
Great Yarmouth Voluntary Sector Partnership Providing support for local voluntary sector groups and organisations Stonecutters House, 2 Stonecutters Way 01493 845994/5
Norwich & Norfolk Voluntary Services Information & advice on volunteering Charing Cross Centre, 17 St John Maddermarket, Norwich 01603 614474
Outdoor Education Programme Youth & Community Service, Outdoor Education Centre, Main Road, Filby 01493 369129 www.nycsoutdooreducation.co.uk
Prince’s Trust Help for young people with business & development awards 18 Park Square East, London NW1 4LH 020 7543 1234
Seachange Trust Arts and creative technology organisation Unit 8 Fenner Road Business Centre 01493 853233
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