Children, young people and families

We provide a wide range of services and activities to support children, young people and families in North Somerset.

Look up what's going on at your local leisure centre, library or the museum. If you're interested in sports and leisure sign up for our Young Person's Key which offers discounts on lots of activities in North Somerset.

Our Youth Service has plenty of awards and schemes on offer to test and teach you new skills at its 13 youth clubs and centres.

Or you can search our Directory for children, young people and families for more information about local events, activities, services and useful helplines. You can search for information in your area of North Somerset using the CSD Map. The directory also has specific zones for children, young people, parents and carers and practitioners.

You might also be interested in these sections of our website:

If you can't find what you're looking for contact our Family Information Service (FIS). The team provides a one-stop source of information for children, young people and families, and those who work with them, in North Somerset.

Connexions West of England provides a service for young people aged 13-19 (and up to 25 for young people with a learning difficulty or disability). Whether you have questions about your career, college and training, employment, money, benefits, being a teen parent, struggling with a relationship, money and benefits, being a teen parent, struggling with a relationship or life in general, contact Connexions to speak to a personal adviser or drop into the Connexions Centre at 45 Boulevard, Wesotn-super-Mare, BS23 1PG.

Avon and Somerset Police have developed a new website for young people which tackles a variety of topics from drugs and alcohol to bullying and driving. It explains the legislation and social aspects of each topic and inlcudes lots of games, videos and competitions. For more information visit Cranium Caviar.