Charities and Other Organizations for general support

• Centrepoint (national, 16–25): https://centrepoint.org.uk | 0808 800 0661

• Shelter (national): https://england.shelter.org.uk | 0808 800 4444

• YMCA Derbyshire (Derby/Derbyshire): https://ymcaderbyshire.org.uk

• YMCA Robin Hood Group (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire): https://www.ymcarhg.org

• The Y (YMCA Leicestershire): https://www.leicesterymca.co.uk

• Framework (Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire): https://www.frameworkha.org

• Emmanuel House (Nottingham): https://www.emmanuelhouse.org.uk

• The Bridge East Midlands (Leicestershire): https://www.thebridge-eastmidlands.org.uk

• Action Homeless (Leicester/Leicestershire): https://actionhomeless.org.uk

• P3 Charity – Derbyshire Homelessness Service: https://www.p3charity.org/services/derbyshire

• Falcon Support Services (Leicestershire): https://www.falconsupportservices.org.uk

• Canaan Trust (Long Eaton/Erewash): https://www.canaan-trust.co.uk

• Emmaus Leicestershire & Rutland: https://www.emmaus.org.uk/leicestershire-rutland

• StreetLink (rough sleeping alerts): https://www.streetlink.org.uk

• Derby City Council Housing Options: https://www.derby.gov.uk/housing/housing-options

• Nottingham City Council Housing Aid: https://www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk/housing

• Leicester City Council Housing Options: https://www.leicester.gov.uk/housing

• Rutland County Council Housing Options: https://www.rutland.gov.uk/housing

• Leicester LGBT Centre (Leicestershire & Rutland): https://www.leicesterlgbtcentre.org

• Derbyshire LGBT+: https://www.derbyshirelgbt.org.uk

• Notts LGBT+ Network: http://www.nottslgbt.com

• The Centre Place – Notts LGBT+ Service (Bassetlaw/Notts): https://www.thecentreplaceservices.co.uk

• Trade Sexual Health (Leicester/Leicestershire/Rutland): https://www.tradesexualhealth.com

• Nottingham Chameleons (trans support): http://www.nottinghamchameleons.com

• Switchboard LGBT+ (national): https://switchboard.lgbt | 0300 330 0630

• AKT (LGBTQ+ youth homelessness): https://www.akt.org.uk

• Mermaids (trans/non-binary young people): https://mermaidsuk.org.uk

• Galop (LGBT+ abuse/hate crime): https://galop.org.uk

• Base 51 (Nottingham, 11–25): https://www.base51.org

• LAMP Advocacy (Leicester/Leicestershire/Rutland): https://www.lampadvocacy.co.uk

• Harmless (self-harm support, Notts/region): https://www.harmless.org.uk

• The Tomorrow Project (suicide crisis/bereavement – Notts/Derby/Leics): https://thetomorrowproject.co.uk

• NHS Talking Therapies – Nottinghamshire: https://www.nottinghamshiretalkingtherapies.nhs.uk

• NHS Talking Therapies – Derbyshire (TMHD): https://www.derbyshirehealthcareft.nhs.uk/tmhd

• NHS Talking Therapies – Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland (VitaMinds): https://www.vitahealthgroup.co.uk/nhs-services/nhs-talking-therapies/leicester-leicestershire-rutland

• CAMHS – Nottinghamshire: https://www.nottinghamshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/camhs

• CAMHS – Derbyshire: https://www.derbyshirehealthcareft.nhs.uk/services/child-and-adolescent-mental-health-services-camhs

• CAMHS – Leicester/Leicestershire/Rutland: https://www.leicspart.nhs.uk/service/camhs

• Shout (24/7 text): https://giveusashout.org | text SHOUT to 85258

• Samaritans (24/7): https://www.samaritans.org | 116 123

• YoungMinds: https://www.youngminds.org.uk

• Derbyshire Mind: https://derbyshiremind.org.uk

• YMCA local youth programmes (see YMCA links above)

• Base 51 (social space/activities, Nottingham): https://www.base51.org

• The Prince’s Trust (East Midlands): https://www.princes-trust.org.uk/help-for-young-people

• NCS (15–17, up to 24 with SEND): https://wearencs.com

• Leicestershire Cares (social action/employability): https://www.leicestershirecares.co.uk

• Soft Touch Arts (Leicester): https://www.soft-touch.org.uk

• QUAD (Derby – film/digital/creative): https://www.derbyquad.co.uk

• Nottingham Hackspace: https://www.nottinghack.org.uk

• Leicester Hackspace: https://www.leicesterhackspace.org.uk

• Community Action Derby (volunteering): https://www.communityactionderby.org.uk/volunteering

• Nottingham CVS (volunteering): https://www.nottinghamcvs.co.uk/volunteering

• Voluntary Action LeicesterShire (volunteering – Leics & Rutland): https://valonline.org.uk/volunteering

• Voluntary Action Rutland: https://www.varutland.org.uk

Futures for You (careers/National Careers Service – regionally active): https://www.futuresforyou.com

• Autism East Midlands: https://www.autismeastmidlands.org.uk

• Derbyshire Autism Services: https://www.derbyshireautismservices.org

• ADHD Solutions CIC (Leicestershire & Rutland): https://www.adhdsolutions.org

• SENDIAS – Derbyshire (DIASS): https://derbyshireiass.co.uk

• SENDIAS – Nottinghamshire: https://www.notts-iass.org.uk

• SENDIASS – Leicestershire: https://www.leicestershire.gov.uk/education-and-children/special-educational-needs-and-disability/send-information-advice-and-support-service-sendiass

• SENDIASS – Rutland: https://www.rutland.gov.uk/education-and-learning/send-local-offer/send-information-advice-and-support-service-sendiass

• Leicestershire Women’s Aid: https://www.lwa.org.uk

• Juno Women’s Aid (Nottingham City & South Notts): https://junowomensaid.org.uk

• Nottinghamshire Women’s Aid (North Notts): https://www.nottswa.org

• The Elm Foundation (Derbyshire): https://www.theelmfoundation.org.uk

• Freeva (Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland helpline): https://www.freeva.org.uk | 0808 80 200 28

• Equation (Nottinghamshire): https://equation.org.uk

• The Zinthiya Trust (Leicester): https://www.zinthiyatrust.org

• Women’s Work Derby: https://www.womens-work.org.uk

• The Girls’ Network (East Midlands): https://www.thegirlsnetwork.org.uk

• Notts SVS Services (rape & sexual violence support): https://www.nottssvss.org.uk

• SV2 – Supporting Victims of Sexual Violence (Derbyshire): https://www.sv2.org.uk

• Leicester Rape Crisis – Jasmine House: https://www.leicesterrapecrisis.org.uk

• Quetzal (Leicester/Leicestershire): https://quetzal.org.uk