Category: Behaviour

You can find all our links on our Signposting Directory for a range of different services, below you can find a sample of information that is available.

ARC (Attachment, Regulation & Competency)

Specialise in children who have experienced developmental trauma / at risk of placement breakdown, also sexualised behaviour support

Brook Traffic Light Tool

Your Free & Confidential Sexual Health & wellbeing experts

Children’s Society

County lines, child exploitation, sexual exploitation, missing from home

Crime Stoppers

Crime/Anti-Social Behaviour

Charity that gives people the power to speak up to stop crime 100% anonymously

Fire Station LIFE Project (Local intervention fire education) – Age 13-16

Target – those who have offended or are at risk of offending / been involved in anti-social behaviour or fire setting / poor school attendance and behaviour / low confidence and self-esteem. 

Lesley – 01707 292439

Gangs and School Team (PC Jules Moir)

Crime/Anti-Social Behaviour

Herts Police

Crime/Anti-Social Behaviour

Integration Officer / Links Outreach Manager

Aim to avoid permanent exclusion / help with placements 

Fiona Haynes 07748 041 982 

Knife Crimes.Org

Knife Crime 

The first and most complete resource on knife crime in the UK

Let’s Talk About It

Radicalisation and terrorism

Life Project

Age 13-16
into one or more of these following categories:
• Received exclusions (perm or temp) from school
• Problems at home or school
• Easily led
• Persistent offending/antisocial behaviour
• Lack of self-esteem/confidence
• Lack of rules/boundaries
• Anger issues/confrontational
• Victim of bullying/crime 
• History with fire

Youth Engagement Team 01992 555282

[email protected]

No Knives Better Lives

Knife Crime 

Support young people to make more positive choices when it comes to knife crime and youth violence

NSPCC Learning

Offers assessment, treatment, consultation and training for and about children and young people where there are concerns about harmful sexual behaviour (HSB)

Nurture UK

Support the whole education system to ensure that every child and young person gets the support they need to have the best possible chance in life.

Positive Alternatives

Crime/Anti-Social Behaviour

Provides a services for young people programme for 11-17 year olds who are at risk of becoming involved with gangs and violent crimes, focusing on risks and consequences

Safe4me

Provides educators, service providers and parents with information and resources to help educate, guide and support children and young people to keeping safe

SASH (Specialist Adolescent Service Hertfordshire) – previously TYS

Young people aged 11 to 17 in families at risk of breakdown or on the edge of care / Young people who go missing from home or those that are at risk of, or experiencing, child exploitation, including gangs and county lines / Young people in the Youth Justice system to prevent offending and re-offending; and to support victims of youth crime and their communities / Young people aged 16 to 17 years old who are homeless

Services for Young People (Herts CC)

Aims to enable young people to succeed

The Challenging Behaviour Foundation

Provide a broad range of information and guidance about challenging behaviour and connected issues

The No More Service

Service that aims for ‘no more’ getting into trouble with drugs, police. Working with at risk young people, substance misuse, chaotic home lives, etc 
No timescale on the work and although based in Stevenage, covers all county.

Walk the Walk

Provide practical parenting support and guidance. Herts Practical Parenting Programme specialising in child to parent abuse 

Youth Violence Prevention Programme (Hertfordshire Constabulary)

Crime/Anti-Social Behaviour

A police-led youth violence prevention programme which diverts young people away from knife crime, gangs and county lines across Watford, Three Rivers and Hertsmere