User:Selinbeglerli/sandbox

BRIS : Children's right in society
 BRIS: Children's right in society 

Children’s right in society, Barnets rätt I samhället, is a Swedish organization. This organization formed 1 September 1971 when a 3 year old girl got beaten to death by her stepfather, it was organized by a journalist and author called Gunnel Linde Berit Hedeby. BRIS is not run by governmental authorities, it is run by individuals and companies with a good heart willingly sponsoring. The most important aspect in BRIS is to consult and help children that have been abused in any way, both mentally and physical, in Sweden. BRIS always has a child’s perspective; all the activities that are planned are based on the children’s needs and what they want. This organization has about 700 volunteers and about 75 employees.

Support operations:

•	BRIS 116 111

•	BRIS-mejlen (BRIS - mail)

•	BRIS-chatten (BRIS - chat)

•	BRIS Vuxentelefon – om barn (BRIS Adult line - about children)

•	BRIS Forum

These are the different methods you can use to take contact with BRIS or also just get information that can be helpful depending on the situation you are in. You can also find their offices in different parts of Sweden, there are in total five regional offices, they are in, Gothenburg, Malmö, Norrkoping, Stockholm and Umea.

 BRIS 116 111, BRIS mail and BRIS chat: 

BRIS 116 111 is where everyone under 18 years can call and talk to an adult, for advice and support. It is free of charge and you are anonymous. You don’t have to tell them who you are and it is your choice what you want to talk about. If you need more help, then just talking, you can ask to have a BRIS representative. You can also contact them by writing a mail or even through chat, but to chat you will be needing a user registration.

BRIS forum:

BRIS forum is where you can read and wright you experiences. This is written by children and young people but it is also always checked by an adult, before it is published on the website.

BRIS adult helpline- for children:

This was started year 1994, and it is a helpline for adults that need to ask questions about children, the calls are answered by trained staff that can provide you with good answers and support.

Child perspective:

BRIS launched this website year 2010, Barnperspektivet.se, this site was made to help BRIS spread the children’s perspective and help adults understand their children, support parents in their relationships with their children.

Sources:

http://www.bris.se/?pageID=61

http://www.barnperspektivet.se/

http://www.bris.se/