Care commissioning

Contributions to the debate on children's care commissioning.

Let's come together to see where the challenge leads us

A response to Children in Charge from Andrew Rome, Revolution Consulting Read more

How could the Care Bank ensure it wasn't just writing a 'blank cheque'?

A response to Children in Charge from Harvey Gallagher, CEO, Nationwide Association of Fostering Providers Read more

Children in Charge: the original proposal

Children in Charge: Imagining systemic reform and redesign in care commissioning for children Read more

Latest

Placing unaccompanied children in hotels is a breach of their rights

70 charities urge Education Secretary to ensure children arriving in Kent receive care and protection
SPPA
Simon Beresford, Director of Fundraising and Marketing, Disasters Emergency Committee
Vivienne Evans, CEO, Adfam

Most read

Children and Social Work Act 2017

A summary of the Children and Social Work Act, which became law in 2017, and relevant briefings.
Don't take child protection for granted

Our briefing on government plans to cut off council funding for child protection and other essential children's services
Kathy Evans, Chief Executive

Chief Executive
Current vacancies

We are not currently recruiting
Chloë Darlington, Policy and Communications Manager

Policy and Communications Manager
Towards a ChildFair State

Children England is fundraising to continue our youth-led campaign for a welfare state that puts children at heart
Public Service Markets Aren’t Working for the Public Good… or as markets

Chapter 2 of Kittens Are Evil: Little Heresies in Public Policy
The Human Rights Act: what does it mean for children?

This blog from the British Institute of Human Rights is more relevant than ever.
The Case for a Children Act Funding Formula

Children England's briefing on a national mechanism for fair, sustainable funding of children's social care services
Value Beyond Money

The voluntary sector over the next decade