Contacts you may find useful
National Contacts
Shelter
- 0808 800 4444.
- Visit the Shelter website.
Just for Kids Law
- 020 3174 2279.
- Visit the Just for Kids Law website.
Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)
- 0300 3309 038.
- Telford branch 0808 278 7988.
- Visit the Citizens Advice Bureau website.
Runaway Helpline
- 116 000.
- Visit the Runaway Helpline website.
Barnardo's
- Visit the Barnardo's website.
The National Youth Advocacy Service (NYAS)
- 0808 808 1001.
- help@nyas.net.
Contacts our homeless experienced young people want you to know about
Telford Stars
Free support for anyone living in Telford with their drug or alcohol use.
- 0300 456 4291.
- Visit the Telford Stars website.
NHS mental health service
Help line Phone support and advice 24/7 for young people.
- 0808 196 4501.
Childline
24/7 advice and guidance on issues young people may have. Free phone line and service.
- 0800 1111.
Telford Care Leavers Offer
A range of information and resource information for when you are over 18 years.
- View the Telford Care Leavers Local Offer.
Family Connect
Family Connect will support you if you are homeless or think you may be soon because of family problems. Or you are worried about abuse or violence in the home or in the community.
- 01952 385385 Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.
- familyconnect@telford.gov.uk
Last updated : 7 July 2025