Forced marriage and school holidays

As the school holidays approach and travel restrictions are lifted, there is a risk of children being taken abroad, and being forced to marry. Forced marriage is illegal.

We need to stay alert to Signs of children and young people being in potential danger of Forced Marriage. It is important to act quickly, without alerting family members or friends who may be part of the plans.

Find out how to get help

The Children's Society's

Support services for child sexual exploitation

Runs local services, helping children and young people when they are at their most vulnerable, and have nowhere left to turn. They deliver a range of pan-London services to young women and men at risk of or who have experienced CSE and trafficking or who may be missing. They also provide advocacy & emotional wellbeing services as well as providing support for refugee & migrant young people.

Contact

Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm

Tel: 0300 303 7000

Email: supportercare@childrenssociety.org.uk or londonandeast@childrenssociety.org.uk

For more information, visit the The Children’s Society’s website.

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Support for male victims and survivors

A national charity that runs local services, helping children and young people when they are at their most vulnerable, and have nowhere left to turn.

They deliver a selection of pan-London services to young men at risk of or who have experienced CSE and trafficking or who may be missing. They also provide advocacy & emotional wellbeing services as well as providing support for refugee & migrant young people.

Contact

Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm

Tel: 0300 303 7000

Email: londonandeast@childrenssociety.org.uk

For more information, visit the The Children’s Society’s website.

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