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Information about Action for Children
Action for Children supports and speaks out for the most vulnerable children and young people in the UK.
Action for Children is committed to helping the most vulnerable children and young people in the UK break through injustice, deprivation and inequality, so they can achieve their full potential.
10 key facts about Action for Children
- Action for Children has been working with the UK’s most vulnerable children since 1869.
- The charity was originally called the National Children’s Home, or NCH, until September 2008 when the name was changed to one that better describes what the charity does and values – Action for Children.
- Action for Children helps nearly 170,000 children, young people and their families through nearly 450 projects across the UK.
- Action for Children promotes social justice by lobbying and campaigning for change.
- Today, Action for Children is the leading UK provider of family and community centres, children's services in rural areas, services for disabled children and their families, and services for young people leaving care.
- The charity provides services in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, and also supports work in Southern Africa, the Caribbean and Central America.
- Action for Children’s values are Passion, Equality and Home.
- January 2009 marked the first time in 140 years that Action for Children has invested in promotion of the charity’s work.
- The charity’s patron is HM the Queen.
- Action for Children pledges to be there for children and young people we work with for as long as it takes to make a lasting difference in their lives.
If you would like to visit the Action for Children website, please click here.
If you would like to find out more about the Clubfinance Charitable Giving Scheme, through which you can contribute annually to this charity for the one-off price of a stamp and a little of your time, please click here. |
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