Action for Children

Action for Children is a UK-based charity dedicated to supporting vulnerable children, young people, and their families. Founded in 1869 and originally known as National Children's Home, the organization operates from its headquarters in Watford, Hertfordshire. With a workforce of around 7,000 staff and volunteers, it runs over 475 services across the UK, reaching between 551,400 and 671,275 children and families each year. The charity focuses on five main areas: family support, fostering and adoption, intervention, prevention, and advocacy. It provides services such as parenting programs, early intervention against poverty and abuse, and campaigns for policy changes to amplify children's voices. Action for Children also offers free online advice for parents and operates community-based services for practical and emotional care. With a vision for every child to have a safe and happy childhood, the organization emphasizes collaboration and inclusivity in its mission.

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