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Facts and figures


  • Action for Children has nearly 420 projects around the UK
  • Action for Children helps nearly 156,000 children, young people and their families across the UK; over 86,000 of these are children and young people under the age of 18
  • We have been supporting children and young people affected by poverty, disability, abuse or neglect for 140 years
  • Today, Action for Children is one of the UK’s leading children’s charities.

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