Free IDAS Vulnerability Training IDAS are giving businesses across York & North Yorkshire the opportunity to access a free, 50-minute, recorded online briefing designed to support safer streets and tackle violence against women and girls. Whether you run a café, bar, shop, restaurant, or public-facing service, this short video is ideal for staff inductions or team briefings—and shows your commitment to […]

The NSPCC has designed a series of webinars in partnership with Vodafone covering the potential harms children and young people face online. Starting in September, the eight-part series will provide an overview of online safety for children, focusing on key topics such as: navigating social media; online grooming; online scams; and managing digital footprints. Sign […]

The UK government is testing the Emergency Alerts system on Sunday, 7 September 2025, at 3 pm. Your mobile phone or tablet will vibrate and make a loud siren-like sound, even if it’s set on silent. The alert message will confirm this is a test and that you do not need to take any further […]

Community Counselling has available FREE sessions for children and young people aged 7-17 in Ryedale. Suitable for clients experiencing a wide range of issues including anger, bullying, mild to moderate anxiety/stress, bereavement, low self-esteem, questions about their sexuality and life changes. Minimum of 10 sessions of face-to-face counselling at Stanley Harrison House in Malton. For […]

Intelligence Sharing: This summer, what you see and hear in your communities matters. This summer, we are relying on partners to share intelligence to help keep children safe. If you see or hear anything that feels suspicious, please share via the Police Community Intelligence Portal. To find out more about how and when to share […]

Child criminal exploitation: expert insight videos. NSPCC Learning NSPCC Learning has published a series of expert insight films on child criminal exploitation (CCE). The films include contributions from several experts and cover a range of issues, including: what child criminal exploitation is; the risks facing children and young people; the signs a child may be […]

FEAST – FREE holiday activities All children and young people across North Yorkshire can get involved in a range of holiday activities, with free places and a free meal for children and young people receiving benefits-related free school meals. FEAST partners with leading holiday playschemes, clubs and activity providers from across North Yorkshire to offer […]

The Children’s Society – Financial Exploitation Report Launch Financial Exploitation  Moving Money Launch  The Children’s Society’s National Prevention Programme is proud to publish the UK’s first research report dedicated to child financial exploitation and exploitative money laundering, launched alongside a powerful youth voice report which presents young people’s own views on financial exploitation. The Children’s Society […]

FREE training available. Talking to Children and Young People About Drugs Drink Drug Hub’s new training module Talking to Children and Young People About Drugs is now available to book. The course is aimed at parents, teachers, social workers, youth workers, and anyone who supports children and young people. Attached is a flyer. Please share […]

SAFEGUARDING AND CHILD PROTECTION POLICY (INCLUDING NORTH YORKSHIRE LOCAL SAFEGUARDING PROCEDURES) FOR 2025/2026 The North Yorkshire Safeguarding Children Partnership (NYSCP) are pleased to share with you the updated Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy (Including North Yorkshire Local Safeguarding Procedures) for 2025/2026. The format of the document is split into three sections namely; We advise that […]