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Briefing: Innovation Incubator

3 mins read Social Care Children's Services
Coram initiative will pool knowledge of councils, charities and businesses to develop innovative ideas.
Coram intends to bring together the best ideas from inside and outside the sector. Picture: Hero Image/Adobe Stock
Coram intends to bring together the best ideas from inside and outside the sector. Picture: Hero Image/Adobe Stock

The Coram Innovation Incubator (CII) was launched in March with the backing of eight local authorities and technology giant Microsoft. It aims to enable children’s services leaders to collaborate with Coram and the private sector to “develop innovative solutions to the biggest shared challenges facing the children’s social care sector, through the pursuit and exploitation of new products, processes and practice”.

Who is involved?

The CII will be operated by Coram-i, the Coram Group’s insight and innovation division. Microsoft will provide insight on how existing technology can be used to generate solutions to key children’s social care challenges, while accountants EY will provide support.

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