Keeping Young People Safe
Welcome to STOPNASK
Are you a young person navigating the complex terrain of today’s challenges? At Youth Unity, we’re here to empower you with the knowledge, advice, and support you need to make informed choices and build a safer future.
What We’re About:
STOP N ASK is your go-to resource for addressing vital issues that matter to you. We provide a guide for young people like you to explore topics such as knife crime, stop and search procedures, and much more. Our mission is to equip you with the tools to understand, respond, and stay safe in a changing world.
How We Can Help:
Informative Guidance: Our website is a treasure trove of information, advice, and resources. We break down complex issues into simple, understandable insights.
Empowerment: We’re all about empowering you to make informed decisions and take control of your future.
Support and Connections: We’ve also partnered with a network of organisations that can provide further help and support when you need it most.
Youth centre closures linked to greater risk of young people entering criminal justice system
Source Article: NYA Whilst youth services have been cut by 77% over more than a decade, violent offences among young...
Understanding the New Laws on Zombie Knives: What You Need to Know
https://youthunity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Laws-on-Zombie-Knives.mp4 Youth Unity uses informative leaflets, like the one shown, as a key part of our educational outreach both in...
Ricky Hayden Memorial donate vital life saving bleed bag to Youth Unity in Romford
Suzanne Hedges, who became a dedicated anti-knife crime campaigner after witnessing the tragic death of her son, Ricky Hayden, has...
Your First Day Without Vaping
Youth vaping has tripled in the last three years, and 1 in 5 children have tried vaping. Disposable vapes are clearly...
Teachers ‘providing food and clothes’ for disadvantaged pupils
Teachers in the north west of England say they are having to go beyond their remit to give support to...
The Hidden Hazards: Exploring the Dangers of Vaping for Children in the UK
Vaping, once hailed as a safer alternative to smoking, has now emerged as a significant public health concern, especially among...
Help with Bullying
How to Get Help with Bullying Talk to Someone You Trust: It’s okay to share your feelings. Talk to a...
Mental Health, challenges in a post covid world
Coping with mental health challenges during and after the COVID-19 pandemic has been a significant concern for young people, including...
Vaping, do you know what it is doing?
Vaping, or the use of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes), has become a growing concern, particularly among young people. The dangers associated...
Do you understand Cannabis
Smoking cannabis, especially at a young age, can pose various risks and dangers to one’s physical and mental health. It’s...
How easy is it to be GROOMED
Unfortunately, it can be relatively easy for individuals to be groomed in criminal exploitation, especially if they are vulnerable or...
Is Vaping safe?
Vaping has gotten much more popular among teenagers in the past few years. Now, many more teenagers use e-cigarettes, like...