Andy Smith, ADCS President, responds to the Isos Partnership report.

Are you an Educational Practitioner? The SVS app offers an abundance of resources at your fingertips - come and get it whilst its hot! 👇

We're looking for a part-time press officer for 12 months based in central Manchester to work with our small but perfectly formed team and our members working in councils right across England. Find out more 👇 adcs.org.uk/jobs/

At Woking Leisure Centre for our Summer Event for foster families. With the Council Chairman, Saj Hussain, the Cabinet Member Clare Curran and Chester, the Virtual School Dragon.

Did you know that if you’re a working parent or carer with a child aged 0-11 you could get help with childcare costs? You could receive up to £2,000 per child per year, or up to £4,000 if you have a child with additional needs. Find out more: orlo.uk/QxORj

This week our Honorary Secretary and the DCS in Leicestershire, Jane Moore, reflections on equality, diversity, inclusion and belonging in her latest blog for us adcs.org.uk/a-culture-that…

See below link for the Transport update familyvoicesurrey.org/2024/08/12/sur…

Looking for meaningful, long-term employment? If you're 16+ and living in Surrey or North East Hampshire, & need support due to physical or mental health conditions, disabilities, neurodivergence, or learning difficulties, Work Wise is here for you! orlo.uk/piYkM

Our President responds to the Children's Commissioner for England report on the strip searching of children in England and Wales 👇🏽

Do you know a child or young person who would like to enter the Family Voice Surrey Summer competition? For further information and entry details visit: orlo.uk/HXh8c

Looking for work or support to stay in your job? Work Wise is here to help! This free service helps anyone over 16 in Surrey or Northeast Hampshire with physical or mental health conditions, disabilities, neurodivergence, or learning difficulties: orlo.uk/ZIBtJ

Secondary school admissions for 2025 school places are now open. If you're a parent/carer with a child preparing for secondary school, you have until 31 October 2024 to apply for their 2025 place. Learn how to apply on our Admissions page: orlo.uk/N8dn4

Our Vice President Rachael Wardell responds to the outcome of the #BigListen 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾

Our latest blog comes from Mary Kearney-Knowles, DCS in Bath and NE Somerset. In it she focuses on leadership development in the SW region adcs.org.uk/empowering-lea…

Surrey Children can receive a free, high quality, age related text each month at their home from Dolly Parton’s Imagination library, if they: · Have a social worker · Are under 5 · Are adopted For further information, see the image below: 1/2🧵

We want you to have your say on our 2025/26 budget. What services matter to you? Your views will inform a draft of the budget, responses are anonymous and completing this survey should take no more than 10 minutes. Take part here: orlo.uk/6ZOAP

Today is #WorldSuicidePreventionDay. Please take the time to share this post. Your outreach might be the lifeline someone desperately needs. Together, we can help save lives. Let's break the silence and stigma surrounding suicide. 💜 #WSPD #WSPD24 #SuicidePrevention

A date for the diary and an event we are looking forward to attending! Family Voice Surrey

Secondary school admissions opened on 1 September. If you're a parent/carer with a child preparing for secondary school, you have until 31 October 2024 to apply for their 2025 school place. Learn more about the admissions process on our webpage: orlo.uk/qm2zO

Connect Café is a coffee morning for parents/carers of children with Additional needs and Disabilities (AND). If you live in the Epsom and Ewell area and would like to meet other parents to share experiences, why not come along!