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Shining a light Volume 3: Are we valuing care?
Children's services essay collection
Introduction
This is our third collection of children’s services essays. This edition is themed around a single, topical question for the sector: are we valuing care?
The essayists in this collection are:
- Harvey Gallagher, Chief Executive, Nationwide Association of Fostering Providers
- Colin Green, independent consultant
- Ebony Hughes, Assistant Director, IMPOWER
- Marion Ingram, Operations Director for Specialist Services at Hertfordshire County Council
- Steve Kay, Director of Children and Families, North East Lincolnshire Council
- Mark Owers, independent children’s services adviser
Published: November 6, 2018
Authors: Harvey Gallagher, Colin Green, Steve Kay, Ebony Hughes, Marion Ingram and Mark Owers
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