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Children’s Social Care Reforms and Sandwell’s Family Help Pilot

Children’s Social Care Reforms and Sandwell’s Family Help Pilot

May 30, 2025

Through the Families First Programme, the government is embarking on the most significant overhaul of children’s social care in a generation. These reforms aim to shift the system much more towards earlier interventions, so all children and families receive the right...
Voices Heard Fun Day

Voices Heard Fun Day

May 28, 2025

On Wednesday we held our annual Voices Heard event for the children we care for and their carers. It was a great day, filled with fun activities, food and celebrations, and the weather was kind to us despite a very wet start to the day. One of our care experienced...
A busy first week of Foster Care Fortnight!

A busy first week of Foster Care Fortnight!

May 16, 2025

To mark the start of the campaign we joined the One Stop Shop team at Sandwell Council House for a pop-up information stand where we had some great conversations about fostering with members of the public and council staff. We also launched a new dedicated...
Foster Care Fortnight

Foster Care Fortnight

May 12, 2025

Foster Care Fortnight starts on Monday (12 May). This is one of the highlights of the year for our fostering service, so we are pleased to tell you we have a busy two weeks coming up. Online we will have a series of testimonies from our foster carers reflecting on...
Award for Additional Short Breaks Provider

Award for Additional Short Breaks Provider

May 10, 2025

Community Trust Community Interest Charity (4CT), one of the Trust’s providers of the Additional Short breaks Activity Programme, have won the Club Hub Non-Profit Business of the Year 2025. 4CT was founded in 2018 by Jo Haydon to address the challenges faced by...
Easter Holiday Activities

Easter Holiday Activities

Apr 25, 2025

It’s been another fun packed week for the children and young people that have got involved with the Voice Team’s Easter holiday programme. Following the successful Eid party, we ended last week with a circus session where young people learnt juggling,...

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