Help to make a difference to others…
People are being encouraged to do more to help others in Nottingham as part of a new Looking After Each Other campaign. A menu of ‘How to Make a Difference’…
Could you help a child in care in Nottingham?
Have you ever thought you’d like to do something to improve the life of a child or young adult in Nottingham but not been sure how to find out more…
Nottingham City Council reaches out to local families.
Nottingham City Council will be out and about visiting local communities during August, speaking to local families and telling them about a whole range of useful and often free services…
City Council appeals for more foster carers
More foster carers are urgently needed to provide loving, stable family homes for children in Nottingham. Around 600 children and young people are currently in care with Nottingham City Council.…
Nottingham and Nottinghamshire speak out against Child Sexual Exploitation
A week of awareness about child sexual exploitation (CSE) begins across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire today 14 March 2016. CSE is a type of sexual abuse in which the victim is…
600 Christmas treats for Nottingham children in Care
Hundreds of children in care are to get a Christmas treat after 600 chocolate selection boxes were donated by the GMB Trade Union in Nottingham. Children in care were chosen…
Nottingham theatres are giving children in care a magical Christmas
Some of Nottingham’s most vulnerable children have been given an early Christmas present thanks to the city’s major theatres. Nottingham Playhouse and the Nottingham Theatre Royal are both supporting young…
Adoptive homes harder to find for children over four.
Nottingham City Council’s Adoption Service needs families to come forward to adopt children age four and over. A new push is being launched by the council as part of National…
Partnership to provide support for vulnerable families
Vulnerable families and children are to get extra help and support thanks to a new partnership between Nottingham City Council and Safe Families for Children. Safe Families for Children provides…
We ask two carers why they chose to foster and what their experiences have been.
Gill and Richard are foster carers for three teenage girls. They live in Nottingham, Gill works full time and Richard is retired, making him the primary carer. What made you…