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Alcohol & safer drinking

Every year, young people drink less alcohol. But for some, drinking heavily and getting drunk is still a risk

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Basic skills

Basic skills are the key skills you need in study and life, and include Maths, English and ICT

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Cannabis

Cannabis is illegal in the UK and evidence shows it may be particularly risky for young people

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Career Options

Figuring out what you want to do for work can be confusing, here are resources to help you explore your options

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Drugs

Children and young people in Oxfordshire can get help if there are issues with drugs or substance use

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eet support service

The EET Support Service provides one-to-one support for young people aged 16-18 Not in Employment, Education or Training who need extra help to re-engage with learning.

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Finding a job

There are all sorts of jobs out there and different ways of applying for them

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Help to find work

Support is available to help young people access education, training or other opportunities in Oxfordshire

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Homeless

Information for young people in Oxfordshire worried about homelessness

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Illegal Highs

New drug-like substances are sometimes known as ‘legal highs.' But they are illegal and have serious health risks. People who buy and sell 'legal highs' are breaking the law.

Job Interview

Interviewing for a job

You will usually need to do an interview before you get offered a job - find out how to do your best and impress

home education

Learning at Home

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

Gay

LGBTQ

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

Library books for teenagers

Local libraries

Local libraries offer plenty of things to read, borrow, watch and listen to, mostly for free!

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Local Training Providers

Local training providers offer alternative options for 16+ learning, including community-based programmes, engagement, and specialist support