Barnardo’s Tees Valley Services provide safe work spaces for children and young people to share their lived experiences to enable empowerment and the right to a happy and healthy life.
Barnardo’s Tees Valley Services is part of Barnardo’s National Organisation. Barnardo’s is the UK’s largest Children’s Charity. We’ve kept our promise to protect children and young people for over 150 years. We believe no child should feel like life can’t get better. We listen, fight for children’s rights and do whatever it takes to protect and support them – because we believe that all children have the right to a happy and healthy life. Read more about our values.
Barnardo’s Tees Valley Services enables children and young people to access the support they need to share their lived experiences which allows them to feel valued and supported. This can provide a sense of relief and empowerment, and gives a feeling of hope.
Our mission is to prevent and protect children and young people from sexual abuse and related harms this includes criminal and sexual exploitation. Our service culture is to provide with empathy, compassion, understanding and support. Tees Valley Services are funded to provide a number of service provisions which include:
- Therapeutic Healing
- Child Exploitation
- School Based interventions aimed at preventing sexual harm
- Training & Consultancy