So here goes, my reflections and hopes for the future of our children!
This election presents a pivotal moment for our communities, particularly for the children and families we serve. ADCS has been bold in laying out a potential blueprint which any incoming government would be wise to consider and embrace in the recent ‘Childhood Matters’ policy position paper.
My own hopes and aspirations for the next five years are boundless and would amount to more of a dissertation than a ‘blog’. So, here are a few of my asks of the incoming government:
I want to see a real shift to preventative support, putting early help on a statutory footing, and investing in the vital early years. We all know the evidence of the long-term benefits secured from investing well in the formative years
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