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Children First's response to Bairns Hoose funding announcement
In response to the Scottish Government's announcement of multi-year funding for Scotland's Bairns Hooses, Mary Glasgow, Chief Executive of Children First...
Children First offers ‘lifeline’ support for parents and carers across Scotland
As children across Scotland head back to school, Children First is reminding parents and carers that support is available now...
A lifeline during a very difficult time
Mum Laura* who was recently helped by Children First’s support line shares her story. “My experience of accessing Children’s First...
Safe Sport Day 2026: A Day in the Life
To mark Safe Sport Day on 8 August, Jacqueline Wilson from our Case Management Support Service (CMSS) shares a day...
Celebrating the impact of the energy redress fund
Children First was delighted to welcome Mark McAllister, Chair of Ofgem and Mike Thornton, Chief Executive of Energy Saving Trust...