Latest news

For information on what’s happening across our organisation and for our opinions on policies of the day read our latest news.

Capital funding for early education
25 September 2012
Responding to the Deputy PM, Nick Clegg’s announcement of £100m capital funding for early education
Children seeking safety in UK face damaging culture of doubt
21 September 2012
Young people seeking safety in the UK on their own are subjected to a culture of suspicion that leaves them frightened and confused, our new report reveals.
Comment on Ofsted report into pupil premium and free school meals
20 September 2012
Free school meals 'provide children with a healthy and nutritional meal' and numerous other events, our Director of Advocacy and Communications said.
Fair and Square campaign logo
Tell us about your free school meals
14 September 2012
We want to hear from school children and parents who receive free school meals, or those who are not entitled to get school meals but who are in need.
Regarding the parliamentary inquiry into unaccompanied young migrants
13 September 2012
'It is vital that all children and young people who are in the UK on their own are given the support and protection they need.'
Children in care are missing out on key services to make them heard
13 September 2012
Stronger statutory guidance is needed to make sure that every child in the care system has access to vital independent advocacy
Universal credit to leave 100,000 poorest families in lurch over childcare
10 September 2012
One hundred thousand of the country’s poorest working families will be hit hardest when new childcare measures come into effect.
Have you, or anyone you know, been placed in care miles from home?
06 September 2012
We are looking for a young person who has been placed in care far away from home, who can share their story with the media.
Family fun days in our shops, and stock days in September
29 August 2012
Are your children getting bored during the summer holidays? Bring them to your nearest shop and celebrate 'Family fun days'.
young boy gesturing with his hand
Join our conference in Kent on safeguarding disabled young people
28 August 2012
In association with the Kent Safeguarding Children's Board, we are co-hosting a day-long, multi-agency conference in late September - please join us
Follow us