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The Cost of Leaving, by Kathy Evans

Kathy Evans, CEO, writing a final piece for CYP Now reflecting on her time at Children England. Read more

Pioneering initiative Bairns Hoose opens in historic first

Children who experience abuse and violence to get protection, care, justice, and recovery support under one roof. Read more

Welcome promises that will fall flat if there is no one to deliver them

Children England's response to the Spring Budget 2023 Read more

Care for every child: Duties to care for children must apply equally to all children

Joint statement in response to the Illegal Migration Bill Read more

Piecemeal reform will never fix a whole system

Children England responds to the government's plan for children's social care reform Read more

Can families on the precipice make it to next April?

Children England responds to the government's Autumn Statement 2022 Read more

Unaccompanied children must be protected by the care system, not placed in hotels

Joint statement on safeguarding unaccompanied children Read more

Children England responds to the final report of the Care Review

Our response to the final report of the Care Review for children's social care in England Read more

The CMA has described the market's fatal flaws - now we must transition away from it

Children England responds to the final report of the CMA into children's social care Read more

Government seems to acknowledge the pressure on families and services - yet still lacks a strategy

Children England reacts to Spending Review 2021 Read more

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The Cost of Leaving, by Kathy Evans

Kathy Evans, CEO, writing a final piece for CYP Now reflecting on her time at Children England.
The Cost of Leaving

Kathy Evans, CEO, writing a final piece for CYP Now reflecting on her time at Children England.
Funding List Autumn 2023

Children England's member-only database of current charitable funders.
Don’t it always seem to go, that you don’t know what you’ve got til it’s gone?

Kathy Evans, CEO, reflects on Children England's closure after 81 years

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