CoramBAAF – British Association for Adoption & Fostering
Working for children separated from their birth families
Barnardo’s
Leading charity to help vulnerable children and young people transform their lives
ChildLine
Free 24-hour helpline for children and young people in the UK
Community Care Magazine
Information provider for all social care professionals
CRIN – The Child Rights Information Network
Operates a global network that disseminates information about children’s rights amongst non-government organisations (NGOs), United Nations agencies, international government organisations, educational institutions, and other child rights experts
DCSF
The Department for Children, Schools and Families
DH – Department of Health
Fostering Network
Providing practical support and guidance to anyone involved in fostering
FosterTalk
Voluntary benefit scheme for local authorities and agencies to provide rewards and incentives along with a range of practical information and advice services for foster carers
IFCO – International Foster Care Organisation
Voluntary organisation committed to the improvement of the quality of service given to children and young people in care and the development of standards for organisations and individual carers
Ofsted
Statutory regulator for children’s social care services in England
OCRD – Office of the Children’s Rights Director for England
Outcomes UK
Training and consultancy organisation which seeks to improve social care services for children and young people
Save the Children
Save the Children fights for children in the UK and around the world who suffer from poverty, disease, injustice and violence
SCIE – Social Care Institute for Excellence
Works with people and organisations throughout the social care sector to identify useful information, research and examples of good practice
UNICEF – United Nations Children’s Fund
Advocate for children’s rights, active in 158 countries and territories
A Fresh Approach To a Fresh Indian Meal
Who Cares? Trust
A national charity working to improve public care for children and young people who are separated from their families and living in residential or foster care
