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Government fails to protect families on the tipping point between hardship and crisis as absolute child poverty rises13 Jun 2013 Today’s Households Below Average Income (HBAI) figures find no change in the number of children living in relative poverty and a 2 per cent rise in the number of children living in absolute poverty to 3.8 million (after housing costs). Barnardo’s Chief Executive Anne Marie Carrie comments: |
Barnardo's respond to revised guidance for the treatment of sexually exploited children by the Crown Prosecution Service and the College of Policing11 Jun 2013 Responding to the publication of revised guidance for the treatment of sexually exploited children by the Crown Prosecution Service and the College of Policing, Barnardo's director of children’s services, Sam Monaghan said: |
Nicola Roberts beats her drum for Barnardo's04 Jun 2013 Each year thousands of young people who leave the care system, some as young as 16, find themselves alone, without parental guidance. |
Michelle Collins celebrates Barnardo’s volunteers in National Volunteer Week01 Jun 2013 During the first week in June, Barnardo’s retail stores, children’s service projects and fundraising teams will be joining Michelle in paying tribute to the charity’s dedicated volunteers. Also to mark the week and highlight its volunteers staggering contribution, Barnardo’s UK retail alone will be presenting over 2,500 volunteer long service awards, from one year to a massive 25 years of service. |
Michelle Collins and Daughter Take Time-Out to Celebrate Barnardo’s Volunteers In Volunteer Week31 May 2013 To mark Volunteer Week (1st – 7th June), Barnardo’s Ambassador and Corrie Star Michelle Collins is taking time out from her hectic schedule to thank over 18,000 members of the public who have donated almost 282 years of their time to the charity in the last year. |
Barnardo’s Chief Executive Anne Marie Carrie to move on24 May 2013 The Chief Executive of Barnardo’s Anne Marie Carrie will leave the children’s charity in June after nearly three years in the role. |
Barnardo’s Scotland Perth and Kinross shops urge new spring donations15 May 2013 The UK’s leading children’s charity seeks stock for their Perth and Blairgowrie stores, plus host bike raffle for the community! |
Sexually exploited children still being let down by the legal system new Barnardo's figures reveal14 May 2013 The UK’s largest children’s charity is calling for more to be done to support sexually exploited children after a survey revealed how rare it is for their abusers to be brought to justice. |
Think Fostering Think Barnardo’s13 May 2013 Barnardo’s Scotland Fostering services are using a national fostering campaign to put out an urgent call to people in Scotland to consider becoming foster carers. |
Barnardo's calls for Government not to abandon children looked after by the state09 May 2013 Barnardo's is calling for more to be done to help children in care move to adulthood. |
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