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First Minister urged to deliver lifeline family support funding this winter
Children 1st have united with charities across Scotland to urge the First Minister to deliver emergency Winter Support Funding to...

Huge congratulations to Fraser McKinlay on his appointment as Chief Executive of the Promise
Huge congratulations to Fraser McKinlay on his appointment as Chief Executive of the Promise. Having worked closely with Fraser we...

Children and young people's booklet about Safeguarders launched
We’ve launched a new information booklet to help children, young people and families in Scotland who have been appointed a...

Draft Bairns Hoose standards
Children 1st encourage children, families and professionals to make the national Bairns Hoose standards as strong as possible

Passing on the Baton
Ken Cunningham, outgoing Chair, reflects on the biggest highlights of his time with the charity and invites a new generation to come forward to take on the crucial role of steering Children 1st through all that lies ahead for Scotland’s children and families.