Tees Valley Services Missing From Home Service - Darlington

What we do

We offer assessment and support to young people who have run away or are missing from home. We encourage young people and their families to access and engage with multi-agency support tailored to meet their needs. We work to prevent children and young people who are vulnerable to going missing from home by diverting and signposting them into positive activities.

We can help with

    Missing

  • Supporting children and young people who have gone missing/run away from home. Includes return-home interviews and/ or support to reduce risk-taking behaviour.
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  • Child sexual exploitation (CSE)

  • Supporting children and young people to recover from sexual abuse, as well as family counselling, preventive and awareness-raising programmes.
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  • Trafficking

  • We help these young victims cope with the practical and emotional traumas of being trafficked. Our specialist support workers help them to understand what is happening with social care services, the police and immigration – in ways that they can understand. We run specialist Independent Child Trafficking Guardianship Service (ICTGS) services in Wales/Cymru, East Midlands, West Midlands Combined Authorities, Croydon, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight and Greater Manchester
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