Coram is a specialist group of children’s charities dedicated to all children, but particularly those who have little or no support around them.
Your support makes a real difference. To learn more about our work, visit coram.org.uk
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Coverage of Echoes Through Time: The Story of Care, the sold-out production led by writer Brian Mullin and director Vicky Moran in collaboration with care experienced young people and Coram's Voices Through Time programme.
Made possible with support from The National Lottery Heritage Fund London & South
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I’m fundraising for Coram in honor of #PeterCapaldi 's 66th Birthday. Check out my JustGiving page and please donate if you can. Thank you! #JustGiving justgiving.com/page/happy66th…

📢 A new project to better understand the data that local authorities are collecting on the use of Family Group Conferences has been launched.

Read more here ➡️socialworktoday.co.uk/News/project-t… Family Rights Group Foundations Coram CoramBAAF Daybreak Cathy Ashley 🟣 Jo Casebourne

What Cass review says about surge in children seeking gender services theguardian.com/society/2024/a…

Dr. Hilary Cass’ report outlines what support young people with gender identity issues should look like, detailing recommended clinical care, interventions, and how services should be organised.

Read our update for more!

corambaaf.org.uk/updates/indepe…

Once you visit the Foundling Museum, you'll never forget the Foundling Museum ❤️

Hear lemn sissay OBE FRSL talk about what makes our Museum so memorable.

See what's on and book your visit: ow.ly/EHMG50Rb87i

Start the new term by taking a temperature check on pupil wellbeing with our #SCARF pupil wellbeing survey.

For more info, see here: coramlifeeducation.org.uk/wellbeing-surv…

We're hiring! 📢

We are looking for an adaptable, creative communicator to join us as our new Projects and Communications Officer.

Find out more and apply here by 28 April: coram.octo-firstclass.co.uk/candidates/c/a…

94% of local authorities are members, is yours?

Take advantage of your organisation's membership by creating a personal website account. This will grant you free access to your membership benefits, including recordings, access to our journal & more.

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You can now watch our webinar “Building Cultural Competence & Embedding Diversity in Children’s Services” with Yeshua Carter Dr Fatima Tresh from  EY UKI & Cat Stock of West Midlands Police here: tinyurl.com/3aepf23z

The Coram Innovation Incubator works with local authorities & partners Microsoft UK EY UKI & PA Consulting to create radical solutions to challenges facing children's services. Watch our free webinars here: ow.ly/UtO150OiYs5 #CoramInnovate #BetterChancesForChildren

We're inviting foster carers to join us for our exchange day in Ealing on 24 April to hear about children and young people currently waiting for long-term foster families.

To find out more and to refer foster carers to the event, please email [email protected].

Story in The Guardian references Coram Family and Childcare 2024 childcare survey - 63% of councils in England are confident/very confident that there will be enough places to meet demand this April, but only 28% agree about September, when scheme is extended to children from age of 9 months.

Lucas in our impact & evaluation team writes in Social Care Today about Sibling Time, a pilot event enabling siblings separated in care to reconnect.

Local authorities can attend an info session on Sibling Time on 19 April. Email [email protected] to register.

Well done and a huge thank you to all #TeamCoram participants in yesterday's London Landmarks Half Marathon London Landmarks Half Marathon 🙌

Your fantastic fundraising helps us to continue creating #BetterChancesforChildren , now and forever.

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A huge thank you and well done to all our brilliant #TeamCoram London Landmarks Half Marathon runners today! #ChampionsForChildren

Wishing #TeamCoram the best of luck in tomorrow's London Landmarks Half Marathon 🏃‍♀️👨‍🦼🏃‍♂️

We'll be cheering you on every step of the way!

Thank you for being champions for children 🙌

#BetterChancesforChildren #WeAreCoram #LondonLandmarksHalf

Tomorrow is the 7th birthday of the 2 child limit to benefit payments. This cruel policy pushes families into poverty and must be scrapped.

We took this message to Department for Work and Pensions in a way that can't even ignored. A giant unhappy birthday card.