Generating and championing actionable evidence that improves services to support family relationships.

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NEW 📢 #Reunification Practice Guide 📢 This Guide includes the best-available evidence on supporting children to return to their families and stay together, after a period in care, with actionable steps for senior local leaders & practitioners: foundations.org.uk/toolkit/p…
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WATCH ▶️ 👇 5 things local authority leaders should know about the findings of the #Changemakers evaluation. Find out more: foundations.org.uk/wp-conten…
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How can the #Changemakers programme help us make sure devolution translates into better outcomes for children and families? Read @jocasebourne’s piece for @themjcouk on how evidence implementation can support local powers to improve children’s lives 👉themj.co.uk/devolution-deliv…
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NEW FINDINGS 🚨🙌 An evaluation 📊 by Cordis Bright found that #Changemakers strengthened implementation capability and evidence-informed practice in the four diverse Changemakers local authorities. Find out more: foundations.org.uk/our-work/…
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Take a look inside our 2025–2026 Impact Report 👀 Our evaluation and practice activity takes place across all regions of England. Read the full report 🔗 foundations.org.uk/wp-conten…
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It’s official: we are the national What Works Centre for Children & Families for another 10 years! Read our 2025–2026 Impact Report, out today, to learn what we’ve achieved so far & what another decade of funding will allow us to deliver. Full report 🔗 foundations.org.uk/wp-conten…
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Our Head of Practice Development Nimal Jude was on the #RelationalSocialWork podcast to talk about how ‘what works’ evidence underpins social work practice, leadership, and policy. Listen to the pod here 👇 therelationalsocialworkpodca…
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Fostering can change children’s lives for the better, but falling numbers of foster carers mean recruitment & support are a priority. The new @educationgovuk campaign seeks to increase both, and its innovation programme funds new projects to generate important learning. 👉fostering.campaign.gov.uk
Every seat in this stadium represents a child who could benefit from the stability of a loving home. We’re launching a national campaign to help create 10,000 new foster places and give more children the chance to thrive. Ever thought about becoming a foster carer? Find out more: fostering.campaign.gov.uk/ @JoshMacAlister
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Did you know… ❔ The first Practice Guide we produced outlined key principles & recommendations for local leaders on supporting kinship carers. Listen to Senior Local Development Advisor Harpreet Ahdan as she revisits it 👇 #KinshipCareWeek foundations.org.uk/toolkit/p…
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Last week @educationgovuk published an updated #KinshipCare statutory guidance for local authorities 🧭 We’re so pleased to see our work included as key resources for local areas as they look to implement the guidance. gov.uk/government/publicatio…
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Earlier this year we spoke to a member of our Experts by Experience panel who grew up in #KinshipCare. We asked how their experience shaped working with us, the importance of minoritised voices, & more 👉 foundations.org.uk/the-role-… #KinshipCareWeek
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It’s #KinshipCareWeek! 🥳 Senior Policy Advisor Daisy Elliott talks about our recent work on #KinshipCare and why we’re doing it 👇 Find out more about our latest projects on kinship care: foundations.org.uk/advancing…
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On Monday, we’re off to Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham #CPC26 Join us in the Youth Zone for our event with @YF_Foundation on what we know works to help children & young people build the foundations for success 🌟 🗓️ Monday 5 October 🕒 9:45 – 10:45 📍 Youth Zone
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Our Deputy CEO @donnamolloy_ is at @cypnow's #EarlyHelp conference today talking about Foundations’ work and what we know improves children and families’ lives. Read Donna’s 8 key messages 👇
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Good morning from #Lab26 👋 We're kicking off with our event at 9:45 this morning - alongside Children's Minister @JoshMacAlister & @CllrLizParsons - exploring how evidence can be used to drive meaningful and lasting change for children across the country. See you there! 💬 What Works, Where it Matters 📅 9:45 - 10:45, 28 Sept 📍 Theatre 2, Youth Zone
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Join us at 9:45 on Monday to hear from Children's Minister @JoshMacAlister, @CllrLizParsons, @donnamolloy_ & @jocasebourne on what place-based policy means for children's social care 💬✨ #Lab26 Register now 👉 foundations.org.uk/news-and-…
This month, we’re heading to #Lab26 to host an event with Children’s Minister @JoshMacAlister, @CllrLizParsons, @donnamolloy_ & @jocasebourne, looking at how we can create evidence-driven change for children across the country 🌟 Register your interest ➡️ foundations.org.uk/news-and-… 🗓️ Monday 28 September 🕒 9:45 – 10:45 📍 Theatre 2, Youth Zone & Skills Hub
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This month, we’re heading to #Lab26 to host an event with Children’s Minister @JoshMacAlister, @CllrLizParsons, @donnamolloy_ & @jocasebourne, looking at how we can create evidence-driven change for children across the country 🌟 Register your interest ➡️ foundations.org.uk/news-and-… 🗓️ Monday 28 September 🕒 9:45 – 10:45 📍 Theatre 2, Youth Zone & Skills Hub
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