The work will involve Staffordshire Police teaming up with local authorities in the county to attempt to transform the lives of children at risk of abuse and neglect or being affected by crime before they start school.
It will initially target more than 400 pre-school children who are known to the authorities.
A report going before Staffordshire’s police and crime panel today states that the initiative intends to reduce the number of children aged up to five who are subject to a child protection plan and improve the number of children who are assessed as being “ready for school” at reception age.
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