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Funding for grassroots and national youth organisations affected by the Covid-19 pandemic
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DCMS is seeking views on how we prioritise out of school support for young people and how we could improve DCMS’ offer for young people.
Special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) - support your child can get at school and how to apply for an education, health and care (EHC) plan
Information for existing and new Universal Credit claimants with more than 2 children.
How to apply to the Children’s Funeral Fund for help paying for a funeral for a child under 18
Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) have today published a report looking at how education, health and care partners work together to commission and oversee alternative provision (AP).
Extra £6 million to support up to 2,000 more people in complex family cases.
Youth crime prevention programmes - how young people are put on a programme, what they're like, mentoring and involving parents and families.
Thousands of children and young people will benefit from expanded mental health hubs as the government will offer more funding for local communities.
Find out what help you can get to develop a whole school or college approach to mental health and wellbeing.
Ofsted, the CQC and HMICFRS have published a joint report on the multi-agency response to children and families who need help.
Guide for children and young people with learning disabilities on changes to the special needs educational and disability (SEND) system.
Guidance for Exceptional Case Funding (ECF) caseworkers regarding legal aid for unaccompanied and separated children.
What happens if your child cannot go to school for health reasons - responsibilities of the local council and school and how medical needs are handled at school
Guidance for local authorities, trusts, schools, colleges and FE institutions about who owns DfE loaned devices, asset management and loan agreements.
The government has announced almost £5 million to fund early support hubs nationwide to deliver mental health support for children and young people.
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