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Valuing Care

We help to improve the life chances of children in care by strengthening the links between children's needs, the outcomes being pursued, and the financial resources available.

REPORTS & PUBLICATIONS

Getting a Grip

Getting a Grip

A Resource Allocation System for child placements

REPORTS & PUBLICATIONS

Discussion series: Early Help Learning Sets

Discussion series: Early Help Learning Sets

In September 2014 IMPOWER and a select group of invited councils met for our first Early Help Learning Set.

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New Models in Fostering

New Models in Fostering

IMPOWER recently conducted a survey of senior officers on the subject of alternative delivery models in children’s services.

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A Brave New World

A Brave New World

Is inspection improving children's services?

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CAMHS: A time to transform

CAMHS: A time to transform

A new discussion paper from IMPOWER outlining our perspective on the dysfunctions of the current CAMHS system.

REPORTS & PUBLICATIONS

Fostering Futures

Fostering Futures

Offering up a new way of thinking about fostering services and how we improve the life outcomes for vulnerable children.

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Breaking The Lock

Breaking The Lock

A vision for what a future sustainable model of care should be.

CASE STUDY

Staffordshire County Council’s Fostering Service had previously been rated outstanding, however they recognised the need to challenge themselves further and increase the number of in-house fostering placements.

Staffordshire County Council’s Fostering Service had…

CASE STUDY

Putting family values at the centre of fostering services

Putting family values at the centre of fostering services

CASE STUDY

Gaining savings of £1m with a radical rethink of fostering

Gaining savings of £1m with a radical rethink of fostering

CASE STUDY

How we created a £3.5m investment pot to shift children’s services towards early help

How we created a £3.5m investment pot to shift children’s…

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