Children and families

We work closely with children and families to spot problems early, and offer extra help when it's needed. We do this in many ways - from childcare to mental health programmes and parenting support

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Child Poverty

We’re helping families through crisis, and fighting for an end to child poverty and hardship. Our frontline services supporting families tell us they have never seen poverty like this

Fostering and residential care

We’ve been finding stable, happy homes for children and young people in care since 1860

Our early years work

We help give children the best start in life and the foundations they need to thrive

Neglect and abuse

How our work with families is helping to prevent and reverse child neglect

Good mental health

Discover our mental health programmes for children and families

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Support for young carers

Our support for young carers helps them balance their caring responsibilities with being a child

Families with disabled children

We support disabled children and young people to live full, exciting lives. We're there for families too

Young people

Our work gives young people opportunities to help them reach their potential

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Parenting support

Every parent needs a little help from time to time. We're on hand, in communities and online