Local offer for care leavers: Services

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1. Ursuline High School - 6th Form

   Ursuline Sixth Form and Wimbledon College have worked in partnership since 1986. Students from both schools have access to courses on either site which gives students flexibility in the combination of courses studied. Joint Activities include: Drama productions, Debating, Cultural activities, Musical productions, Sixth Form…

   Ursuline High SchoolCrescent RoadWimbledonSW20 8HA

   020 8255 2688 020 8879 4399* Email Website Save to My Shortlist

2. St Mark's Church of England Academy - 6th Form

   St Mark's Academy has a Sixth Form College on site and offers a wide range of new subjects including Core Maths, Psychology and Health & Social Care.  The varied courses on offer ensures students can prepare for the next stage of their education or employment. 

   St Mark's Church of England AcademyAcacia RoadMitchamCR4 1SF

   020 8648 6627 020 8685 6657 (secretary to the principal) Email Website Save to My Shortlist

3. Off the Record - talk to us

   Our Telephone Support Line is open Monday to Friday from 3 - 6pm and Saturdays, 10am - 1pm. Call us on 0800 980 7475 to speak to a practitioner without an appointment

   Online, in person, text and telephone confidential counselling available for 11 to 25 year olds, plus self-help materials. The one-on-one counselling aims to provide you with a friendly and non-judgemental space where you can explore your thoughts, feelings or experiences.

   Vestry HallLondon RoadMitchamCR4 3UD

   

   

   020 3984 4004 Email Website Save to My Shortlist

4. Duke of Edinburgh's Award in Merton

   Tuesday evenings

   Our Open Award Centre is at John Innes Youth Centre, 61 Kingston Road, South Wimbledon, SW19 1JN The Duke of Edinburgh's Award is for all young people aged 13-25 years going to school in the borough of Merton. Participants take part in different activities to…

   John Innes Youth Centre61 Kingston RoadWimbledonSW19 1JN

   020 8274 5828 Email Website Save to My Shortlist

5. Via – Merton

   Via – Merton offers a local free and confidential treatment and support for individuals and their families affected by drug and alcohol problems. The specialist team includes substance misuse workers, doctors, nurses, as well as volunteers and peer mentors The service offers: Information, advice, support, assessment and…

   7-8 Langdale ParadeMitchamCR4 2PF

   

   0300 303 4610 Email Website Save to My Shortlist

6. Grandmentors - mentoring for care leavers

   When you meet with your mentor it is up to you.

   Grandmentors Merton is a mentoring project that matches care leavers aged 16-24 with experienced volunteers. A Grandmentor is a volunteer, who is there to listen, support & guide you. Mentoring gives you the opportunity to form a positive relationship with an adult who is there…

   

   07399503966 Email Website Save to My Shortlist

7. The Samaritans

   24/7

   Samaritans provides confidential emotional support, 24 hours a day for people who are experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including those which may lead to suicide. Whatever you're going through, whether it's big or small, don't bottle it up. We are here for you if…

   Croydon and Sutton Branch2b Kidderminster RoadWest CroydonCR9 2BQ

   

   116 123 (24-hour helpline) Email Website Save to My Shortlist

8. One You Merton - health improvement service

   Available 7 days a week, 7am - 7pm

   Available free to anyone over the age of 18 who lives and/or works in Merton, One You can help you work towards better health by supporting you in being more physically active and increasing your participation in exercise, eating well and improving your diet, better managing your…

   020 8973 3545 Email Website Save to My Shortlist