First Minister @JohnSwinney visited Hillcrest House, @Actn4ChildrScot residential home in Stornoway for Looked After children and young people.
He met staff and young people to talk about the care they receive, and highlighted the government’s commitment to deliver The Promise.
🌟NEW: How baby Rosie is helping us build empathy among children
Read this new blog from close supporter @MethodistGB who joined our Roots of Empathy session a few weeks ago in Glasgow 👇
https://t.co/uyw8SzqADG
It was great to join sector partners this week including @CYCJScotland and @ScotGovJustice in Edinburgh to discuss the Age of Criminal responsibility.
We spoke about how to raise community confidence including a clearer narrative on our joint response to youth behaviour.
NEW📣We spoke to children and young people across Scotland about their concerns on poverty, and many were willing to donate a present this Christmas to help.
That’s why we're asking you to hear their message and back our Secret Santa campaign: https://t.co/ezVbyn7Agt
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Every Friday, we’re sharing messages from our members, as a reminder of all the reasons why social care and support matters to us.
“It shows how much we care as a nation for all people!”
#MemberVoices#TrueValue#WhyIValueSocialCareFridays
New episode is out now!
This week Conor speaks with Caroline O’Grady from @actnforchildren where we discuss how important early intervention mental health support is vital Glasgows young people.
https://t.co/ZcQ3OQWtod
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Thanks to our Ambassador Lord Jack McConnell (@LordMcConnell) for supporting the 'A Place to Call Home' campaign launch this week.
Every child deserves a safe, loving home. By listening to the front-line there is a clear need for faster reform to make it happen 👇
Action for Children is an anti-racist organisation and proud to stand in solidarity with children and families facing racially-motivated violence.
Our statement on the events of this week: