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Leadership: Communicating with families

    Features
  • Tuesday, November 28, 2023
  • | CYP Now
Effective communication with families is essential for every good nursery. Settings should establish a strategy for meaningful, ongoing dialogue with parents that will build on in-person conversations.

Trends in care commissioning

    Features
  • Tuesday, November 28, 2023
  • | CYP Now
Andrew Rome, director of Revolution Consulting, which conducted a financial analysis of the largest children’s social care providers, assesses the implications for commissioners of council care services.

Esmée Fairbairn Foundation

    Funding
  • Tuesday, October 24, 2023
  • | CYP Now
Esmée Fairbairn Foundation is one of the UK’s largest independent grantmakers, providing grants for projects and initiatives aimed at improving the natural world, securing a fairer future and strengthening community bonds. It offers unrestricted core and project grants for UK-based charitable work and the organisation’s active portfolio currently contains more than 900 grants.

The Community Organisations Cost of Living Fund

    Funding
  • Tuesday, September 26, 2023
  • | CYP Now
The Community Organisations Cost of Living Fund offers grants to organisations supporting people and communities in England who are experiencing severe pressure due to the increased cost of living, particularly those from low-income households. It is delivered by the National Lottery Community Fund and funded by the UK government, and offers grants up to £75,000.

Appointing an ambassador

    Features
  • Tuesday, September 26, 2023
  • | CYP Now
Celebrity ambassadors can bring a wealth of benefits to charities, helping to raise an organisation’s profile and boost fundraising while reaching wider audiences and connecting with service users.

Family Fund Mobility Support

    Funding
  • Wednesday, August 30, 2023
  • | CYP Now
The Family Fund's Mobility Support programme provides car-leasing packages to low-income families raising a young disabled or seriously ill child with significant mobility needs, to help with travelling to appointments and assist with day-to-day activities.

The National Lottery Community Fund new strategy

    Funding
  • Tuesday, July 25, 2023
  • | CYP Now
The National Lottery Community Fund (NLCF) has launched a new strategy and vision for its funding, reaffirming its commitment to supporting communities with a plan to distribute at least £4bn of funding by 2030.

Charities collaborate to speak truth to power

    Opinion
  • Thursday, July 20, 2023
  • | CYP Now
The thorough reworking of the Illegal Migration Bill [now Act] as it made its way through parliament is an important reminder of how the charity and community sector speaks truth to power in ways that make policymakers sit up and listen.

Commissioning: Parent-infant relationship services

Dr Karen Bateson, clinical psychologist and Wook Hamilton, head of development at the Parent-Infant Foundation, outline how a new toolkit can help commissioners develop provision that enhances relationships between parents and young children.

The Pilgrim Trust

    Funding
  • Tuesday, June 27, 2023
  • | CYP Now
The Pilgrim Trust's young women's mental health programme strives to improve the mental health of women living in the UK between the ages of 16 to 25.