Children and families

Children and young people in care

Find out more about being a child in care or care leaver in Newcastle, and how to access support.

Youth justice service

We work with children and young people aged 10 to 17 years who have offended and help prevent them getting into further trouble.

Get help for children and families

Sometimes families need some extra support, and we can help you find the help you need, whether that's through us or a partner organisation.

Keeping children safe

We want to make sure Newcastle is a safe place for our children. Find out how to report a concern, how to stay safe and information about our Newcastle Safeguarding Children Partnership.

Leaving care

We want young people who leave our care to thrive as adults. Find out how we support young people leaving care.

Newcastle Children and Young People’s Strategic Partnership

The Partnership listen to the voices of children and young people to help decide how they can make Newcastle a city where all babies, children and young people grow up well.

Children’s Social Care Complaints

We want to try to fix any problems by talking to you and discussing what issues you have. So if you have a complaint we’d like you to get in touch with us first.