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Why it's time to rethink foster carer recruitment
3 minute read
• Written by
Clare Lydon
With fostering households in decline and the number of children coming into care on the rise, the fostering sector finds itself in a perfect storm.
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How to get your charity’s voice heard in the run up to a general election
3 minute read
• Written by
Clare Lydon
A date has been set. There will be a general election in the UK on 4 July.
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Navigating the run up to the general election
3 minute read
• Written by
Clare Lydon
Back in my public sector days, the pre-election period used to fill me with dread. It meant uncertainty and delays. And it stopped me doing what I wanted and needed to do – which was to create content and run campaigns that do good.
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What can we learn from a national shortage of foster carers?
6
minute read
• Written by
Clare Lydon
2023 has been no stranger to the word ‘shortage’, - whether it be tomatoes or toilet paper - and the provision of foster carers is no exception.
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Purpose-led vs. purpose-washing: what's the difference?
2
minute read
• Written by
Clare Lydon
The concept of purpose has changed and is no longer just about the why – it’s how it’s being used to guide an organisation’s strategy and make decisions.
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