Carers UK
If you are a carer, visit this site to find out more information on benefits, support, contacting other carers and training.
Children's Legal Centre
The Children's Legal Centre is a unique, independent national charity concerned with law and policy affecting children and young people.
Directgov - Crime and law
This site for young people explains your rights on things like being in custody or being stopped and searched.
Department for Transport - Mobile phones
Not sure what's legal and what's not when it comes to using a mobile phone in your car? Visit this site for the official guide to the regulations.
Directgov - Employment rights for young people
Visit this site to find out how many hours you can work each day
Directgov - Freedom of information
The Freedom of Information Act gives everyone the right to access information held by the public sector. Check this site out to find out what rights you have with regards to this information
Directgov - Voting and representatives
This site has info on rights to vote and constituencies
Dyslexia Action
Dyslexia Action is a national charity and the UK's leading provider of services and support for people with dyslexia and literacy difficulties.
Miss Your Mum?
A site for students that takes a light-hearted look at serious issues such as student finance, rights, health and accommodation.
NCH
The NCH supports some of the most vulnerable and excluded children in the UK with work that covers things like disability, health and well-being, participation children's rights and youth services.
Rizer
Visit this site for a no-nonsense guide to what happens if you take part in anti-social behaviour and find out what your rights are if you're arrested.
Trade Union Congress - Know Your Rights
Although it's aimed at members of a workers union, this website is a great source of information for your rights as an employee.
Trading Standards Central
This site is a one stop shop for consumer protection information in the UK. It provides a wealth of information for consumers and businesses, schools, advice and information centres, community organisations, local councils, business support agencies and trade associations.
Understanding Slavery
In 1807, events forced the British Government to make the slave trade illegal. Find out more about how this history is connected to being a citizen in today’s society.
Working Rights
Are you working and worried about your rights? This website gives you advice on minimum wages, discrimination and working conditions as well as explaining your rights if you are made redundant.
Youth Justice Board - Youth Justice System
Visit this site to find more information and a step by step guide on what happens at every part of the youth justice system.
YouthVoice
This site from UNICEF is created by young people aged between 11 and 18 who are committed to children’s rights. Browsing this site helps you learn about your rights and has tips on how you can get involved in being an active citizen.