News and updates from Daybreak
New research to fill data gaps on Family Group Conferences
Today Foundations and partners have published Exploring local authority data and monitoring of family group conferences: Recommendations for a national data collection of Family Group Conferences, a new report that reveals gaps in the national picture of Family Group Conferences (FGCs), and launched further research including a national data collection, to fill these gaps.
Double funding boost to help Portsmouth families
Daybreak has secured a £50,000 funding boost from The National Lottery Community Fund and The Rayne Foundation to launch a new Portsmouth based project offering early community-based support for families with primary-aged children.
A conversation with our Founder
We recently had a conversation with our founder, Marilyn Taylor to celebrate 25 Years of Daybreak. In this series, we hear from Marilyn about what inspired her to set up the charity, the challenges they encountered and the lessons learnt along the way.
Using Family Group Conferencing within Adult Safeguarding
This week is National Adult Safeguarding Week. An opportunity for all those working within adult safeguarding and similar capacities to raise awareness of issues, and collectively come together and reflect on best practices and opportunities. The core theme for 2024 is Working in Partnership.
We wanted to take this opportunity to shine a spotlight on the role of Family Group Conferences (FGC) within Adult Safeguarding.
Get the Insider Track on Working with Families
Want the insider take on supporting families as they work through their unique challenges? Then we have something special to share with you today. A few weeks ago, our team sat down with Kari Roberts to hear her insights into helping children and families navigate the problems affecting their lives, and she is perfectly placed to give us an expert’s perspective.
Daybreak, Wiltshire Council and Family Rights Group bring Lifelong Links to Wiltshire care services
Daybreak, Family Rights Group and Wiltshire Council bring Lifelong Lings to Wiltshire’s care services support care leavers to find and form long term support networks.
What is it like being a Family Group Conference Coordinator?
Discover more about the Family Group Conference Coordinator role, from one of our team members Charlotte
Partnership to understand Local Authority’s use of Family Group Conferences
Foundations has announced a new project to better understand the data that local authorities are collecting on the use of Family Group Conferences (FGCs). The work is being undertaken in partnership with Coram, Family Rights Group, Daybreak, and Data to Insight.
Partnership between two local charities to support families
Local charities, Daybreak and Home-Start Portsmouth, have recently partnered to enhance their skills in supporting families facing challenges as part of the Portsmouth Family Hub project.
Our continued London Borough of Bromley partnership
We are continuing to work with the London Borough of Bromley and their community for the next five years