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Coram holds parliamentary event to mark 100 years of legal adoption in England and Wales
Coram CEO Dame Carol Homden is today (19 January) urging the government to ensure that adopted children and their families are given the support they need, at a parliamentary event taking place to mark the centenary of the Adoption of Children Act 1926, which introduced for the first time in England and Wales a legal process by which the rights and responsibilities for a child could be transferred.
Campaign to get 1,000 children reading for pleasure
The Society of Authors and Coram Beanstalk have launched a campaign aimed at supporting 1,000 primary school children to become life-long readers.
Coram CEO Dr Carol Homden made Dame Commander of the British Empire (DBE)
Coram Chief Executive Dr Carol Homden has been announced as Dame Commander of the British Empire in the New Year Honours List 2026, for services to children and families.
One in three young care leavers have low wellbeing, with wellbeing rates declining in recent years, says Coram Institute report
One in three (32%) young care leavers report having low wellbeing, according to new analysis from the largest survey of its kind, published today by the Coram Institute for Children.
Department for Education publishes protocol of systemic practice pilot study led by Coram
The Department for Education has today (27 November) published the protocol of a random control trial (RCT) piloting embedding systemic practice in early help keyworker teams. The pilot is being led by Coram’s Institute for Children with evaluation partners Ecorys and delivery partners the Institute of Family Therapy (IFT).
Coram responds to homelessness statistics, highlighting concern for the rise in homeless young care leavers
Coram has responded to the official homelessness statistics, published today