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The Targeted Youth Support Service (TYSS) provides support to young people aged 11-18 across Oxfordshire

Oxfordshire is a great place to grow up, be successful, and get the help you need help to get the best start in life.

You can get benefits and other financial support if you’re eligible

A form of child abuse where an adult targets a child (up to age 18), to sexually abuse them

Using digital devices and mobile phones to hurt, annoy or harass people is bullying. Learn how to use digital devices safely and supportively.

The law provides protection against discrimination

Domestic abuse is when someone is being hurt or victimised by their partner. It is a crime.

Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is when a girl’s genitals (private parts) are cut. This is illegal in the UK.

Information for young people in Oxfordshire worried about homelessness

Honour based abuse is illegal in the UK and a serious crime

Think safety, whether you are at work, doing work experience, or seeking work

Most of Oxfordshire’s children and young people go to school or college – but some are educated at home

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender or Questioning - find out more about sexuality and gender identity.

Modern slavery is when someone is forced to work for no money. It is illegal and a form of abuse.

Everyone needs to learn how to manage their money effectively

A child first county: improving positive life experiences for Oxfordshire’s children and young people

Oxfordshire County Council consults with people who live in the county

Young people are at risk from being targeted by extremist and terrorist groups for radicalisation

Children must stay in education, training and learning until age 18. This can be at school, college, or (after age 16) in a job with training, like an apprenticeship

Find out more about the risks of sending nudes, and hear what young people in Oxfordshire had to say about sexting