Research and analysis

Safe families for children

An evaluation of the effects of the safe families programme on child outcomes.

Applies to England

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Safe families for children

Details

The safe families for children programme provides vulnerable families with 3 types of support:

  • respite for children to live away from home for short periods
  • friendship for the main carer
  • resources to help make the family home a healthy environment

This research evaluates the programme in English local authorities between January 2015 and March 2016.

Published 14 July 2017