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Research reveals uneven access to Family Group Conferences across England
New research published today reveals significant variations in families’ access to Family Group Conferences (FGCs) across England, with low referral and take-up rates relative to the numbers of children in contact with social services or at risk of abuse or harm.
25 years of Childcare Survey shows the impact of expanded entitlements on childcare costs for under-twos in England
The full expansion of the 30-hour funded childcare entitlement in England means that a part-time (25-hour) childcare place for a child under two is now theoretically free for eligible families during term-time, whilst the cost of a full-time (50-hour) place has fallen by 39% on 2025, according to the Childcare Survey 2026, published today.
New platform to give care-experienced and adopted people better access to their records
CoramBAAF and the Archives and Records Association (ARA) announce today, 9 March, a partnership to make it easier for adopted and care-experienced people to find and access records relating to their adoption and time in care.
The Coram Institute for Children will be the UK’s very first 'think and do' centre dedicated to advancing the life chances of children and young people, both at home and internationally, and committed to turning insight into impact in both policy and practice.
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The Coram Research Impact and Evaluation team works with public sector, commercial and third-sector organisations as well as children, parents and academics to evaluate and improve services for families and children.
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Coram International works with governments, UN bodies, IGOs and NGOs around the world to protect and promote children and young people’s human rights.
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We champion children’s rights and wellbeing, making lives better through legal support, expert advocacy, adoption services and therapeutic, educational and cultural programmes.
