Family finding and befriending and mentoring programme: year 1 early findings
Evaluation findings from year 1 of the family finding and befriending and mentoring programme.
Applies to England
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This report presents early findings from the evaluation of the family finding and befriending and mentoring (FFBM) programme. Funded by the Department for Education, the programme is delivered across 45 local authorities in England.
It explores how projects supported care-experienced children and young people to build positive relationships and networks.
Aimed at policymakers, practitioners and commissioners, the research shares insights into programme implementation and early reported benefits. It includes feedback from children and young people, delivery teams and partners, and lays the groundwork for future evaluation of outcomes and impact.