Barnardo's - Wakefield Children's Advocacy and Participation Service

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Barnardo's - Wakefield Children's Advocacy and Participation Service
Barnardo's Wakefield CAPS, Civic Centre
Ferrybridge Road
Castleford
WF10 4JH

Public phone: 01977 552493

Email: WakefieldCAPS@barnardos.org.uk

Website URL: http://www.barnardos.org.uk/what-we-do/services/wakefield-caps-childrens-advocacy-participation-service

General information

Service offered: Advocacy for children and young people in care or care leavers (0 to 25yrs). Young people who are party to child protection processes (0 to 17yrs), children and young people who have an Education Health and Care Plan (up to 19yrs), Children and young people who have SEND (up to 25yrs), we also support children and young people who are involved with the Youth Justice Service (10 to 18yrs) and children and young people who have CETR (up to the age of 18yrs), We also run an independent Visitors service for children and young people in care ( referrals must be received before 16yrs).

Target group: Children and young people where Wakefield Metropolitan District Council is the responsible Local Authority.

Area served: Wakefield. Or where a child or young person are placed out of district.

How to contact: Phone (01977 552493) is preferred but you can also email or write. Open Monday to Thursday 9am-6pm + Friday 9am-4.30pm

Availability

Monday: 9am - 6pm

Tuesday: 9am - 6pm

Wednesday: 9am - 6pm

Thursday: 9am - 6pm

Friday: 9am - 4.30pm

Weekends: Closed

Office Hours:

Accessibility

Wheelchair access: Yes - full

Accessible toilets: Yes

Access notes: Parking for disabled drivers. Ramped entrance.

Other information

Languages other than English: Access to interpreters.

Charity number: 216250

Year established: 1990

Staffing: 5 full time staff + 20 volunteers.

Public transport: Within easy walking distance of Castleford town centre and bus station, on a main bus route.

Record last checked: 04 September 2024

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