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Coram Shakespeare Schools Theatre Festival returns, boosting access to the arts for thousands of children amid the cost-of-living crisis
Today (31 October) is the start of the Coram Shakespeare Schools Foundation (CSSF) Theatre Festival, the world's largest annual youth drama festival, that sees thousands of children performing Shakespeare plays live in professional theatres across the UK.
Black Lives and the Foundling Hospital
From its earliest days, the story of the Foundling Hospital includes glimpses into the lives of foundlings and mothers from black and minority ethnic backgrounds. The vision of founder, Thomas Coram, was that any healthy child should be admitted if there was a bed - ethnicity was not an issue, so it was only occasionally recorded.
Help to create better chances for children by becoming a trustee with Coram
We are looking for new trustees to join us, with eight positions available across the Coram Group
Design a Christmas card for Coram
If you're under 18 and love creating, why not get artistic and create a festive picture using pens, crayons, mixed media, computer generated or whatever takes your fancy. The winning design will be used for Coram’s 2023 charity Christmas card.
Is life story work working?
Sarah Taylor, Head of Coram’s Impact and Evaluation Team, reflects on a recent Coram conference on models of life story work and their outcomes.
Celebrating 50 years of Coram Adoption
On 17 October, Coram celebrated 50 years of its adoption services, publishing a new report and holding a celebration event for families hosted by broadcaster James O’Brien.