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We are Action
for Children

We work to make sure every child and
young person has the love, support and
opportunity they need to reach their potential.

What we do

Bedtime story
competition

Could your child write the nation's next
favourite bedtime read?

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Do something
incredible

Change someone's life

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Become a
foster carer

We are looking for people that
can make a difference.

Foster with us

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Find out about our support groups, where to get information and how to get involved with Action for Children where you live.

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Make a difference

Help us give vulnerable children a brighter future.

Monthly donation
Single donation

£3

£3 a month could pay for a child with a disability to take part in a fun after school activity

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£5

£5 a month could pay for vital safe overnight accommodation and support for a young person living on the street

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£10

£10 a month could provide one to one play therapy session for a child who has been abused and neglected

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£15

£15 could pay for swimming and hydro session for a disabled child

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£25

£25 could pay for 15 children to have breakfast at one of our breakfast clubs

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£50

£50 could pay for a one-to-one counselling session for a child who has been abused

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Meet Annette

Annette has been fostering with her husband, Edward for over 20 years.

Read Annette's story

Fair by Five

The first five years of a child’s life are crucial. But a third of children in England aren’t ready to learn by age five

Find out more and how you can help

Are mealtimes becoming a battlefield in your house?

Here are our 3 tips for parents who have fussy eaters!

Read our tips

Coffee students are up for the cup!

A dynamic duo from Cass Business School are launching a company designed to fund coffee cups recycling.

Read our blog

Pioneering at Parallel London

"This was the first time an event like this has ever taken place, anywhere in the world."

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Help us do more.

Your support will help us make life better for the UK's most vulnerable children and young people.

Donate

Your donation helps make sure every child and young person has the love, support and opportunity they need to reach their potential.

Fundraise

With friends, with children, at home, at work - however you fundraise your efforts will help children in urgent need.

Volunteer

You’ll learn new skills, have fun and feel good about what you’ve done.

Campaign

You can help us campaign for changes that will make life better for vulnerable children and young people.

We are Action for Children

Bedtime story competition

Do something incredible

Become a foster carer