Youth Offending Service - a guide for parents and carers
Who are we?
- The Youth Offending Service (YOS) is part of the local authority.
- In Birmingham, we are part of children’s services, called Birmingham Children’s Trust.
- We are separate from the Courts and the Police.
We work with:
- Health services.
- Education and Schools.
- The Police.
- Probation.
- Charities and the local community.
We have four main area teams in Birmingham across the city:
- North-West.
- North-East.
- South-West.
- South-East.
Each team have people working to support children, young people, and their families/carers.