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Read the latest news, stories and resources from across the Together Trust.
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Exploring the Link Between Poverty and Children Entering Care in England: Insights from Our Research Volunteer
The relationship between poverty and children entering the care system has long been under-explored in research. While there is growing…
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World Mental Health Day: Shaping a brighter future for children’s wellbeing
As we celebrate World Mental Health Day, we want to update you on the Together Trust campaigns team’s priorities for…
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Ofsted’s Big Listen Reforms: A new chapter for inspections
In response to significant public concern, including the tragic case of headteacher Ruth Perry, Ofsted launched its largest-ever consultation earlier…
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We’ve heard the new government’s priorities. What are yours?
On 17 July, the new government announced through the King’s Speech their priorities for the United Kingdom over the next five-years.…
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Only 6 days left to register to vote!
The upcoming general election is scheduled for 4 July, 2024. We want everyone to know about their right to vote,…
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Prepare to vote this Thursday 4 July
The general election is only three days away. By the end of this week, we will know who will be running…
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Latest campaigning actions around voting in the general election
In light of the upcoming general election, we’ve kickstarted our mission to raise awareness about the right to vote and…
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Disabled young people cast their votes and learn more about the upcoming election
Since the next General Election date has been set for 4 July 2024, our campaigning team have been busy spreading…
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What commitments do we want from the next government?
This week, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak declared 4th July as the date for the next general election. Parliament is set…
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Mental Health Awareness Week: What’s the status of children’s mental health services in the UK?
In March 2024, the Children’s Commissioner published a report on children’s mental health services. In light of Mental Health Awareness Week, this blog…
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What is an ‘unregistered children’s home’ and why is it illegal?
A recent investigation by the Observer and the Together Trust has shed light on a hidden side of the children’s homes’ system.…
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Children and young people contribute their experience of the care system in powerful new book
Free Loaves on Friday, an anthology of poems, letters, and other forms of writing written by more than 100 care-experienced people with…
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