Published 14 May 2025

Parent Champions Awards 2025

The winners of Coram Family and Childcare’s Parent Champions Awards 2025 have been announced today by Dr Carol Homden CBE, CEO of Coram.

Published 2 May 2025

PACEY transfers to Coram Group as Coram PACEY

Coram has announced that the work of PACEY – formerly the Professional Association for Childcare and Early Years - has today transferred into the Coram Group and will be known as Coram PACEY.

Published 6 March 2025

Coram celebrates World Book Day 2025 with family reading sessions

The Books Together programme, delivered jointly by children's charities Coram Beanstalk and Coram Family and Childcare, is celebrating the joy of families reading together this week in support of World Book Day.

Published 4 March 2025

Foundations launches research with Coram and partners to fill data gaps on Family Group Conferences

Today, Foundations (the What Works Centre for Children and Families), Coram and partners publish a new report revealing gaps in the national picture of Family Group Conferences (FGCs), and launch further research including a national data collection, to fill these gaps.

Published 6 February 2025

Coram launches Family Harmony Toolkit to address harmful impact of family conflict on children’s mental health

Coram is today (6 February) launching a free Family Harmony Toolkit for professionals working with families to reduce the impact of harmful conflict on children’s mental health.

Published 7 November 2024

Coram evaluation of violence reduction programmes highlights the value of support services for parents and carers in communities affected by violence

An evaluation published by Coram today highlights the value of support services for parents and carers in communities affected by violence.

Published 19 July 2024

Families facing holiday childcare costs of up to £1,000 this summer, whilst shortages continue to grow

Holiday childcare costs in Great Britain have risen by 6% since last summer, with working parents now facing an average bill of £175 per child per week – over £1,000 for the six-week break – according to Coram Family and Childcare’s 19th annual Holiday Childcare Survey, published today.

Published 28 September 2023

Coram joining childcare debates at October party conferences

Coram will be joining the debate around one of the UK’s biggest policy challenges – delivering high-quality, affordable childcare for all children and families – in events taking place at this year’s Conservative and Labour Party annual conferences in October.

Published 20 September 2023

Coram responds to the closure of Children England

Coram has responded to today's announcement of the closure of Children England, the collective body for children's charities.

Published 1 August 2023

Just for Kids Law transfers educational exclusion, homelessness and youth opportunities work to Coram to make a bigger difference for young people

Coram and Just for Kids Law (JfKL) have today announced that JfKL is transferring its educational exclusion and homelessness work to the Coram Group, in a development that will significantly strengthen services for children and young people who need support.