Family Action has developed a tool to help councils track their performance in supporting families through the Troubled Families programme.
The government has announced £165m of new funding for its Troubled Families programme to tackle complex health and social issues experienced by vulnerable families.
The government's flagship Troubled Families initiative has had little impact in boosting job prospects or improving outcomes for children, a study commissioned by the Department for Communities and...
The British Association of Social Workers (BASW) has hit out at the government's Troubled Families programme for failing to deliver "sustained change" for participants.
The number of troubled families helped to turn their lives around by an intensive government support programme has risen to nearly 53,000, Communities Secretary Eric Pickles has announced.
The government's ambitious plans to expand the Troubled Families programme means local authorities will need to think creatively about how they reach and support more families with entrenched social...
Councils could save more than £32,000 for each troubled family they work with by providing services in a more effective way, a government report has claimed.