Children, families, and safeguarding

If you can't keep living with your parents, we'll help you to go and live somewhere else.

In Middlesbrough Children’s Services our mission is to show Middlesbrough children they matter.

Early Help is what we call the support we give to children and families as soon as problems start.

Information about adopting a child, becoming a foster carer, or providing supported lodgings.

Have your say about children's services, including giving us good feedback or sending a complaint.

Details of organisations working to safeguard young people, and how to report a concern about a child.

Information about childcare, Children's Centres, and being ready for school.

Working with young people, parents, victims of crime and partners, to prevent and reduce crime.