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Why children are sent to custody, what it's like, visiting, advice and support
This report looks beyond the ‘big data’ to see what has changed in the reality of children’s lives in the context of the MDGs
Documents for software suppliers and anyone else interested in past children looked after data returns from local authorities.
Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN Security Council meeting on Children and Armed Conflict.
Advice for parents and carers about the main risks children may be particularly vulnerable to and information about available help and support.
Your local council may have details of organisations in your community that can give families and young people help and support
A resource to help local partnerships work together to support vulnerable children and young people and stop them offending and re-offending.
Using Young Lives research findings to examine the intersections of poverty and children’s work in India
Information about the SFPC programme to help safely reduce the number of children entering care.
How local authorities should collect and submit data for the annual children looked after return (also known as SSDA903).
Advice and guidance to help parents and carers to keep children safe online.
Findings from wave 1 of the Children of the 2020s (Cot20s) longitudinal study.
Information about Universal Credit for families with more than 2 children.
Advice for local areas to embed working together to safeguard children and the children’s social care national framework in practice.
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