We know the challenges facing social care, and that extends to the 80,000 children in England being cared for by local councils.
Josh MacAlister’s recent independent government review into children’s social care highlighted a system at breaking point. How we find, match, build and run foster homes and residential care for children in care radically needs to change.
However, he also recommended that a co-operative model sits at the centre of bringing about change. The values of our movement could provide the loving homes that children in care need.
Care is a huge challenge for local government, so if you are interested in finding out more about this solution then register your interest here.