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Operating in local partnerships to achieve permanence for children now and in their future lives
Philip Segurola (Director, Specialist Children’s Services at Kent County Council) discusses how local authority partnerships have led to improved outcomes for children in Kent at a Coram-i seminar.
What do we know about Special Guardianship and what do we need to know?
Professor Judith Harwin (Director, Centre for Child and Youth research, Brunel University London) presents preliminary findings from a national study of special guardianship orders (SGOs) and supervision orders (SOs) funded by the Nuffield Foundation (2015-2017).
Coram Capital Adoption – An approach to regionalisation
Coram Capital Adoption is an exciting partnership between a growing group of London local authorities and Coram’s successful independent adoption agency.
Legal Deep Dive
This document sets out the details of potential partnership work between your local authority (LA) and Coram-i in relation to a ‘Legal Deep Dive’ of selected cases
Adopted children and young people’s views on their life storybooks: The role of narrative in the formation of identities
This paper reports on interviews conducted with 20 children and young people adopted from the care system in England, exploring their experiences and views of their life storybooks and examines the role of life storybooks as a form of narrative that contributes to identity development.
Children in Conflict with the Law: Needs assessment of primary, secondary and tertiary prevention services in Moldova
This report was designed to inform the work of UNICEF and the Moldovan government as they assisted authorities to develop the necessary social infrastructure and support programmes for children and families who are at risk of coming into conflict with the law.