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In Practice: Roundup - Centres serve 1m children

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The Government's children's centre programme reached an important milestone last month with 1,250 centres up and running across England, offering services to more than one million children and their families.

- 4Children is staging a national conference on information sharing on16 May in London aimed at all those working in children's centres andextended schools. - www.4children.org.uk/informationsharing

- Schools that have helped bring communities together could be in with achance of winning a top prize of 2,000 with the launch ofContinYou's Schools ETC Award 2007. This year's awards focus on schoolsthat are actively working to promote community cohesion. Entries must bein by 29 June. - www.continyou.org.uk/schoolsetc

- Family support services like home visits were the most useful aspectof Sure Start for families with children with complex needs, accordingto the latest report from the National Evaluation of SureStart. - www.dfes.gov.uk/research

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