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Housing association faces financial concerns

29 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

A housing association working with young black men has alerted its regulator to serious financial concerns about the business.

Domestic violence services should be improved

28 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

A charity has called for specialist support services for children affected by domestic violence to be set up in every local authority in England.

Kinship care

28 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Kinship care is when a child is placed with a carer who is a member of the family or a family friend. Sarah Cooper explores what support these individuals are...

Task force needed for children in care

28 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

The Scottish Government should set up a task group charged with overseeing services for looked-after children, a new report has urged.

Children anxious about database

28 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Children have raised concerns about the safety of the ContactPoint database that will list details of all children in England.

Drive to recruit more foster carers

28 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

A campaign is being devised by the Fostering Network to encourage more people to become foster carers.

Interview: A source of home truths - Anthony Lawton, chief executive, Centrepoint

28 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Residing at the helm of national homelessness charity Centrepoint and with a CV that includes teaching and working at the former National Youth Bureau, Anthony Lawton has a formidable pedigree...

Legal aid contract is harming the young

28 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Recent changes to legal aid are driving children's lawyers out of the profession and jeopardising efforts to speed up care proceedings, the Association of Lawyers for Children (ALC) has warned.

Young carer group is facing closure

28 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

An under-threat project for young carers in Cambridgeshire could leave more than 280 young people without respite and support if it closes.

Analysis: Children's rights - Stark disparities on children's rights

28 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Reports published by two children's charities show that while Wales is making sound progress on children's rights policy, England is failing to achieve recommendations set out by the UN Convention...