child, youth and community tribunal

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what to do if you are worried about a child or young person

If there is an emergency or a child is at immediate risk you should phone the police.

Anyone can refer a child to the Children’s Convenor. In practice most referrals come from the police, the Committee (CHSC) and the School Attendance Service (SAS).

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our vision

Our vision is for a CYCT system that improves the outcomes and experiences for children and young people who may be at risk to ensure that they are safe, protected and offered positive futures.

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Waiting room improvements

Following feedback from young people visiting Briarwood, improvements to brighten up the waiting room have been completed.

Lt-Governor praises Juvenile Court alternative

THE Lt-Governor, Vice Admiral Sir Ian Corder, and Lady Corder were given an insight into the work of the Child Youth and Community Tribunal during their visit to the group’s St Martin’s headquarters. They spoke to chair of the children’s convenor and tribunal board, Gill Couch, deputy children’s convenor James Ovenden, CYCT president David Raines and deputy...