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Active
Travel
-www.sustrans.org.uk
- Are working on practical projects so people can
choose to travel in ways that benefit their health
and the environment. |
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Alliance
for Inclusive Education
- www.allfie.org.uk
- Is a national network of individuals, families and
groups who work together to help change our education
system. The site provides materials and ideas
for people interested in inclusive education. |
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Alupro
- www.alupro.org.uk
- Alupro's role is to ensure that packaging waste
and recycling targets are met through working with
local authorities and other partners and public education. |
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Association
for Citizenship Teaching -
www.teachingcitizenship.org.uk
- Offers knowledge, skills and resources for citizenship
education. |
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Barnsley
Domestic Violence Group
- www.barnsleydvg.org
- Offers support, understanding and hope for everyone
that suffers or has suffered domestic abuse. |
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Barnsley
Food Network
- www.barnsleyfoodnetwork.org.uk
- Includes information
about the network, a directory of local food projects,
where to buy locally produced food and training opportunities
around food. |
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Barnsley
Primary Care Trust -
www.barnsleypct.nhs.uk-
Is a website that helps the people of Barnsley maximise
health and social well being, and provides high quality
health and social care services. |
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Barnsley
Youth Council - www.barnsleyyouth.com
- The aim of the Youth Council is to enable young
people to be involved in the decision making processes
of Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council and in the
communities in which they live. |
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Big
Listen - www.biglisten.co.uk
- Is a opportunity for schools
to get involved in a campaign that is all about young
people getting their voices heard. |
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Big
Lottery Fund - www.biglotteryfund.org.uk-
BIG hands out half the good causes money from the
National Lottery. They are developing new programmes
based on where you want lottery money to go. |
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Bog-Standard
- www.bog-standard.org
- Is a campaign to promote better toilets for pupils.
Unpleasant school toilets can affect children's physical
and psychological health. |
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Borough
of Barnsley Swimming Club -
www.bobsc.co.uk
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The
clubs primary objective is to promote swimming throughout
the Borough of Barnsley. It has over 100 members between
the ages of 7 and 25 swimming at all competitive levels
up to National Standard. |
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Bully
Alert
- www.bullyalert.com
- Bully Alert is a way to report bullying or anti-social
behaviour to your school or college. It's free,
completely confidential, anonymous and secure. |
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Bullying
Online
- www.bullying.co.uk
- Offers help, advice and tips for pupils and parents.
Guidelines, sample letters and bullying policies are
available to download. |
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Bully
Off-
www.bully-off.co.uk
-Offers advice and information on bullying at school
and a quick guide to disorders like ADHD and
dyslexia. Also workplace bullying. looking at laws,
effects and procedures. |
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Chat
Danger
- www.chatdanger.com
- A site all about the potential dangers on interactive
services online like chat, IM, online games, e-mail
and on mobiles. |
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Childline
- www.childline.org.uk
- Childline is a free helpline for children and young
people in the UK. Call 0800 1111 to talk about
any problem. |
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Children
and Young Peoples Information Directory
- www.info4barnsleyyoungpeople.org/cypid
- Information on
health, education, childcare, drug and alcohol services
amongst other support agencies. |
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Children
First and Always
- www.childrenfirst.nhs.uk
- is a interactive guide to life and health for children
and young people. |
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Citizens
Advice Bureau
-www.citizensadvice.org.uk
- Advice and frequently
asked questions on issues to do with family, health,
housing, education, money, rights and the legal system. |

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Connexions
Direct
- www.connexions-direct.com
- Confidential advice and practical help for young
people aged 13-19. Information on topics such as careers,
health, housing and your rights. |
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Concentrate
-www.concentrate.org.uk
- Concentrate is an award
winning company that creates and develops innovative
products to help children concentrate at school. |
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Consulting
Pupils -
www.consultingpupils.co.uk
- On this site you will find:a summary of the aims
and structure of the project and an introductory article
Consulting Pupils, as well as useful links and networking
details. |
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Cragrats
React
- www.cragratsreact.com
- is a comprehensive issue based theatre in education
programme. |
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Department
for Education & Skills
- www.dfes.gov.uk
- was established with the purpose of creating opportunity,
releasing potential and achieving excellence for all. |
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Department
of Health
- www.doh.gov.uk
- provides health and social care policy, guidance
and publications. |
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Don't
Suffer In Silence
- www.dfes.gov.uk/bullying
- This website is intended to show pupils, their families
and teachers how to tackle the problem of bullying.
It has new ideas, practical techniques and valuable
experiences of those who have been bullied. |

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Eatwell
- www.eatwell.gov.uk
- Eat well, be well - helping you make healthier choices. |
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Eating
Disorders -
www.edauk.com -
Help and information
on all aspects of eating disorders including Anorexia
Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge Eating Disorder. |
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Fire
Kills
- www.firekills.gov.uk
- Gives safety tips, information on campaigns, Fire
Safety leaflets and the Fire Prevention Handbook. |
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Fit
for the Future -
www.barnsleyfit4thefuture.co.uk
- Is a programme which is tackling health problems
and inequalities across Barnsley. |
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Food
a Fact of Life -
www.foodafactoflife.org.uk
- A website for primary
schools containing lesson plans and resources which
provide a progressive approach to teaching about healthy
eating. |
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Food
in Schools -
www.foodinschools.org
- Provides guidance and resources for anyone working
in or with a school on food related activites. |
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Foodlink
-
www.foodlink.org.uk
- Is raising awareness amongst consumers of all ages
about the simple steps they can take to keep their
food safe. |
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Food
Standards Agency -
www.eatwell.gov.uk/agesandstages
Reliable
and practical advice about healthy eating, including
more detailed advice for young children. |
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4
children -
www.4children.org.uk
- Is the national charity dedicated to creating opportunities
and building futures for children. |
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Freddy
Fit -
www.freddyfit.co.uk
- The Freddy Fit Project provides children with an
exciting , fun filled multi-disciplined experience. |
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Galaxy-
www.galaxy-h.gov.uk
- A DoH/DfEE website for
7-11 year olds - games and advice for parents. |
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Government
Funding
- www.governmentfunding.org.uk
- is an online portal to grants for the voluntary
and community sector from DfES, DOH, Home Office,
Office of the Deputy Prime Minister and Government
offices for the Regions. |
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Guide
Dogs -
www.guidedogs.org.uk
- Find information on
fundraising events, campaigns, volunteering, sponsor
a puppy and the pups club. |
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Hedgehogs
Website -
www.hedgehogs.gov.uk
- Advice on how to travel safely by foot, wheels and
on the road. See the latest tv ad and learn
the green cross code. |
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Higher
Education Funding Council -
www.hefce.ac.uk
- Working in partnership, the Higher Education Funding
Council for England promotes and funds cost-effective
teaching and research. |
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Institute
for Citizenship Education www.citizen.org.uk/education
- Supports teachers to interpret
the citizenship curriculum and works directly with
teachers, students and LEA's to develop, pilot and
evaluate resources that support the teaching and learning
of citizenship. |
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It's
Not Okay -
www.itsnotokay.org.uk
- Provides information for teens, parents and professionals
on bereavement, bullying, divorce and separation,
domestic violence and abuse. |
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Lifebytes
- www.lifebytes.gov.uk
- Gives young people aged 11-14 facts about health
in a fun and interesting way. It includes sections
on different health topics, some health conditions
and healthy schools. |
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Learning
through Landscapes
- www.ltl.org.uk
- Is the National Schools Grounds Charity. Provides
training, resources and support, and develops programmes
and research that advance the understanding in the
better use, design and management of school grounds. |
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Mediation
-
www.mediationuk.org.uk
- Is a national voluntary organisation dedicated to
developing constructive means of resolving conflicts
in communities. |
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Mental
Health
- www.mentalhealth.org.uk
- The Mental Health Foundation
exists to help people survive, recover from and prevent
mental health problems. |
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Milly's
Fund
- www.millysfund.org.uk
- Promotes personal safety amongst children and young
adults. Contains safety sense, fund raising
and order free resources. |
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National
Children's Bureau -
www.ncb.org.uk
- NCB is a charitable organisation that acts as an
umbrella body for organisations working with children
and young people in England and Northern Ireland. |
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National
Curriculum Online
- www.nc.uk.net
- For every subject this site has the programmes of
study and non-statutory guidelines, attainment targets,
notes and links to online teaching resources. |
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National
Family and Parenting Institute -
www.nfpi.org
- Is an independent charity working to support parents
in bringing up their children, to promote the wellbeing
of families and to make society more family friendly. |
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National
Healthy Schools -
www.healthyschools.gov.uk
- You
can use this website to find out about the National
Programme or the progress in your region or area. |
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National
Refugee Integration Forum -
www.nrif.org.uk
- Is the essential link
between national, regional and local problem solving.
It's primary role is to identify and propose solutions
to the issues that refugees face. |
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NSPCC
-
www.nspcc.org.uk
- The NSPCC's purpose is to end cruelty to children.
They can help if you are not sure what child abuse
is and their free helpline on 0808 800 5000 offers
help for anyone who is concerned about a child's welfare. |
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Parentline
Plus
- www.parentlineplus.org.uk
- Is a UK registered charity which offers support
to anyone parenting a child. |
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Peer
Support Networker
- www.peersupport.co.uk
- In this web based magazine, they aim to disseminate
the most recent research and practice in the field
of peer support. |
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Practical
Parenting Advice
- www.practicalparent.org.uk
- Is a free one-stop resource for parents and professionals
wanting tips and support on child behaviour, development
and family relationships. |
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PSHE
Subject Association - www.pshe-association.org.uk
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Provides information,
guidance and examples of good practice for teachers
and professionals who work with schools. |
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QCA
-
www.qca.org.uk
- QCA are committed to building a world-class education
and training framework. They regulate, develop
and modernise the curriculum, assessments, examinations
and qualifications. |
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Recycle-More
-
www.recycle-more.co.uk
- Recycling information centre. Help and advice
on all aspects of recycling at home, at school and
in the workplace. |
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RoSPA
- www.rospa.com
- The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents
campaign for change and provide a large range of resources
to inform, educate and help to prevent accidents in
the home and garden. |
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R
U Thinking -
www.ruthinking.co.uk-
Provides sex advice, facts and answers. Find
out about STI's, clinics and condoms. |
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Safer
School Partnerships -
www.teachernet.gov.uk/saferschoolpartnerships
- As part of the package of measures to tackle street
crime and improve behaviour in schools, police officers
were based in selected areas with high levels of street
crime. This initiative is known as Safer School
Partnerships. |
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Samaritans
-
www.samaritans.org.uk
- The Samaritans are available 24 hours a day to provide
confidential emotional support to those who are experiencing
feelings of distress or dispair. In the UK dial
08457 90 90 90, in the ROI dial 1850 60 90 90. |
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School
Councils -
www.schoolcouncils.org
- Is an independant charity which promotes and facilitates
effective structures for pupil participation in every
school. Their vision is of young people as decision
makers, stakeholders and partners in their schools
and communities. |
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School
Food Trust -
www.schoolfoodtrust.org.uk
- The guide to introducing
the food-based Standards for school lunches is available
to download on this site. |
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Schools
Health Education Unit -
www.sheu.org.uk
- SHEU provides survey, research and publishing services.
They work with a wide range of people involved in
the planning, providing and commissioning of health
and education in the UK and overseas. |
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Sutton
Trust-
www.suttontrust.com
- The main objective of the Sutton Trust is to support
innovative projects that provide educational opportunities
for young people from non-privileged backgrounds. |
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Sun
Safe -www.sunsmart.org
- Sunsmart is the UK's national skin cancer prevention
campaign. They provide information about skin
cancer and sun protection for both the public and
professionals. |
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Surf4Health
- www.surf4health.info
- Play games and search for information on health,
nutrition, diet and vitamins. |
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Teachers
-
www.teachernet.gov
- Provides information about teaching and learning,
teaching strategy, teaching and learning tips, learning
psychology and links to thousands of resources. |
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Teen
Weightwise -
www.teenweightwise.com
- This website is
managed by the British Dietetic Association (BDA).
It is an independant site with unbiased, easy to follow
hints and tips to help manage weight for good. It
will help you look at your current eating habits and
physical activity levels and offer a practical approach
to setting goals for lifestyle change. |
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The
Children's Society -
www.childrenssociety.org.uk
- The Children's Society is a leading national
charity driven by the belief that every child deserves
a good childhood. They provide vital help and
understanding for those forgotton children who face
the greatest danger, discrimination or disadvantage
in their daily lives. |
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The
Citizen Project -www.thecitizenproject.co.uk
- This website is designed to help young people collect
evidence for accreditation in Citizenship, through
the ASDAN awards or as part of the half GCSE in Citizenship.
It provides an interactive medium for students to
identify a community project and plan, record and
evaluate their role within it. |
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Think!
Road Safety Website -
www.thinkroadsafety.gov.uk
- This website provides news of latest campaigns
and road safety advice to keep everyone safer on the
UK's roads. You can download leaflets, factsheets
and posters for more information and there are links
to other sites that might be useful. |
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Welltown-
www.welltown.gov.uk
- A DoH/DfEE website
for 7-11 year olds - games and advice for parents. |
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Waste
Watch -
www.wastewatch.org
- Is a national organisation
which promotes and encourages action on the 3R's -
waste reduction, reuse and recycling. |
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What
Do You Know - www.whatdoyouknow.org.uk
- Is
a new website for young people, their parents and
professionals in Barnsley to access local sexual health
service clinic times, locations and sexual health
advice. |
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Year
of Food and Farming-
www.yearoffoodandfarming.org.uk
- A campaign to help
children find out more about the countryside and where
their food comes from. Throughout the Year, farmers,
food producers and other organisations will be offering
a bumper crop of ideas and events, information and
teaching materials. |
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Yorkshire
and
Humber Sustainable Food Education - www.yorkshireandhumber.net/esd/food
- This website is full
of activities, information and primary and secondary
teaching materials. |
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Yoga4Schools
- www.yoga4.co.uk
- Equips
adults working with children in mainstream primary,
secondary and that special needs schools with yoga-based
techniques that focus on the whole child, including
flexibility, fitness, concentration, behaviour, overall
self-esteem, their ability to accept themselves others
and to cope with changing life situations. |
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Young
Minds
-
www.youngminds.org.uk-
Is the national charity
committed to improving the mental health of all
children and young people. |
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Youth
Voice -www.unicef.org.uk/youthvoice
- UNICEF UK Youth Voice
is a network of young people, aged 11-18, who are
committed to children's rights. By fundraising,
campaigning and telling it like it is, you can speak
up for the world's children, adding your voice to
theirs. |