Advocacy for Looked After Children and Young People
Advocacy is when a person makes sure that someone's voice is heard. This is by speaking up for them or supporting them to speak up for themselves.
Having your views heard
If you are looked after by Leicester City Council and want to make your views heard or to make a complaint about your service you can get support from the National Youth Advocacy Service (NYAS):
NYAS Freephone 0800 616 101
Monday to Friday 8am to 8pm
Saturday 10am to 4pm
Other contacts
Other organisations you could contact:
Find out more about your rights and how to make your voice heard:
- Children's Rights Director (phone 0800 528 0731)