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

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.

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

When you’re being looked after you get extra help to make sure your education continues successfully

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

Young people who are looked after are provided with help by their workers to understand their care

Children in care have the right to have a say in how they are cared for and have their voice heard

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

Information about support for young people leaving care

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

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

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

Rape and Sexual assault is when someone touches you in a way that is inappropriate and against your wishes (does not give consent), this is against the law.

Children in Care have access to support from education, council and independent services

Terrorist acts are rare, and everyone can act to make their communities a safer place for all

Information about what who the ATTACH Team are and why they are there to help children we care for and care experienced children

Abuse is a crime. It can happen to children (anyone aged under 18) of all backgrounds. There is support in Oxfordshire to help keep all children safe

Know what to do if you or someone you know has been a victim of crime.

Being in care or ‘looked after’ means a child is being looked after by the Local Authority because they cannot remain at home