Cafcass’ draft strategy for 2019-22 available
May 14th, 2019
As set out in our Open Board meeting in January 2019, we are in the process of refreshing our organisational strategy for 2019-2022, aiming for […]
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Cafcass welcomes new interim Chief Executive
May 1st, 2019
Cafcass, the Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service, is pleased to announce that from 1st May 2019, Julie Brown takes up the role […]
Continue readingCafcass to contribute data towards major new project aiming to improve legal outcomes for children and families
April 10th, 2019
Cafcass will contribute valuable administrative data towards a significant new project established by the Nuffield Family Justice Observatory (Nuffield FJO). The four-and-a-half-year project, which was […]
Continue readingReport released from Cafcass’ January 2019 Open Board meeting
March 27th, 2019
The first Cafcass Open Board meeting of 2019 took place on 23rd January, and focused on the refresh of Cafcass’ Strategic Plan which is currently […]
Continue readingEffective co-parenting in the modern age is the key to keeping children out of the courts
March 21st, 2019
It is predicted that 50% of children born today are likely to live to be over 100[1], and the result of toxic parenting during childhood […]
Continue readingCafcass Chief Executive contributes to World Social Work Day e-book
March 19th, 2019
Today (Tuesday 19th March) is World Social Work Day. The theme this year is ‘Promoting the importance of human relationships’. Launched in 1983 by the […]
Continue readingCafcass contributes to new report on supervision orders and special guardianship orders
March 6th, 2019
A new study using Cafcass data has explored the prevalence and impact of supervision orders and special guardianship orders – both alone and together – […]
Continue readingSally Cheshire CBE appointed as new Deputy Chair of Cafcass Board
February 25th, 2019
We are delighted to announce that Sally Cheshire CBE has been appointed as Deputy Chair of the Cafcass Board. Sally has been a member […]
Continue readingCafcass wins ‘Total Strategy Award’ at Employee Wellbeing Awards 2019
February 8th, 2019
The Employee Wellbeing Awards took place in London last night with Cafcass representatives in attendance. The annual awards are hosted by the Reward & Employee […]
Continue readingMoJ Awards 2019: Cafcass Senior Service Manager, Carol Pennington wins ‘Inspirational Leadership’ award
February 4th, 2019
The awards ceremony for this year’s Ministry of Justice (MoJ) Awards took place on Tuesday 29th January, and was attended by shortlisted Cafcass staff members […]
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