📢 [1/3] We recently published our report Shattered Lives, Stolen Futures: The Jay Review of Criminally Exploited Children.

Today, we came together with key groups including those who have lived experience.

Our friends Kai & Sanam recently spoke with our care-experienced Young Ambassador Rachel.

The Love Island winners heard all about Rachel’s experience of the care system, and her advice to foster carers.

Read more 👉 bit.ly/3KduQlt

Ahead of the #GeneralElection , it is crucial that the needs of babies, children and young people are prioritised. We want to work with all UK parties to put #ChildrenAtTheTable .

Read the joint statement from the Children's Charities Coalition CEOs:
childrenatthetable.org.uk/generalelectio…

EDIT: We're *STILL* calling on the government to reform children's social care and listen to those with lived experience.

'Listen to us, because we know what's wrong. We know how to make it better' - George, care-experienced young person.

📣Almost two years ago, Rachel told us how she wants to see improvements to the social care system.

Two years on and we're still waiting.

David Johnston OBE MP #CareReview #SocialCare #ItsOurCare

📢 Children deserve safer, happier and healthier childhoods. 

Last week, Rachel Reeves met with young people from two Barnardo's services, as part of our national #ChildrenAtTheTable tour. She heard their concerns and what they want to see from the next government.