Help for Young People
Don't be afraid to speak up
If you are under 18 and have been impacted by a crime, you can talk to our dedicated service Victim First Futures.
Victim First Futures is a free and confidential service which supports victims and witnesses of crime under the age of 18 in Leicester, Leicestershire, and Rutland.
Victim First Futures can help you by:
- listening to you and helping you to understand what has happened and how you can start to feel better.
- being a safe and non-judgemental person you can talk to.
- giving you tips on how to keep yourself safe.
- explaining your rights and the law.
- helping you to speak to the police or your parents if you want to.
- giving you the opportunity to communicate to the person that has harmed you and let them know the impact it has caused.
- helping you to get support from other places if you need it.
Visit the Contact Us page to find out how you can reach out to Victim First Futures.