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Providing a safe, nurturing environment through foster care

Maria and Robert have been foster carers since 2010 and have fostered over 50 children and young people to date. Maria tells us about their journey and shares her advice for anyone considering...

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Being an Independent Visitor to a looked after child

Jayne Yerou, commercial insurance lead at the Department for Education explains her experience of being an Independent Visitor. As a naturally warm and supportive person, she has thoroughly enjoyed...

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My kinship care journey

Shanayd Warren tells us about her personal experience of kinship care, and how she supported her elder sister and her niece in unexpected circumstances. My journey into kinship care On my journey to...

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Our same sex adoption story

Ian Tomney-Bell shares his family’s inspiring adoption journey - from challenging parts of the journey, to the special moment they met their daughter Aspen. About us My partner Darryl and I met 10...

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“No matter what walk of life you come from, you can make a difference.”

The Civil Service care leavers internship scheme gives care leavers the chance to benefit from a 12-month paid internship in a central Government department. Over 880 care leavers have been offered...

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Supporting social workers on their development journey to leadership

Social workers looking to develop their career are encouraged to sign up to the Pathways programme, which is a fantastic opportunity to develop the leadership skills of social work managers and...

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A Solution Focused approach to social work supporting interventions

Luke Goldie-McSorley, Practice Supervisor for the DBIT Service and Essex Solution Focused Centre, tells us about his experience working with a Solution Focussed approach and the difference it makes to...

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Drawing from children’s experiences as members of the FJYPB

The Family Justice Young People’s Board (FJYPB) are a group of up to 75 children and young people across England and Wales, aged 7 to 25 years old.  All members have either had direct experience of the...

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Championing kinship care

The National Kinship Strategy ‘Championing Kinship Care’ shines a spotlight on the incredible kinship carers - grandparents, aunts, uncles, siblings and wider family networks - that step up to provide...

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Cross sector action to improve support for children in complex situations

Justin Russell is the Director General for Families Group and is responsible for children’s social care at the Department for Education; John Pearce is the president of the Association of Directors of...

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