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Children and Young People’s Placement Sufficiency Strategy approved at cabinet

November 22, 2023

Slough Children’s placement sufficiency strategy sets out our ambitions for children and young people who may become looked after or who are looked after over the next three years (2023-26.) […]

National Adoption Week 2023

October 18, 2023

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It’s National Adoption Week between 17-23 October this year, and this year the campaign focuses on celebrating adoption by recognising and focusing on the significance of identity. As part of […]

Slough Borough Council votes to welcome care experience protected characteristic

August 8, 2023

Councillors have unanimously voted to make care experience a protected characteristic. The motion, which was approved on Thursday 27 July, is for anyone who has spent time in care and […]

Celebrating Foster Care Fortnight 2023

June 1, 2023

This year, Foster Care Fortnight ran from 15-28 May. Like last year, the theme this year was ‘Fostering Communities’, which raised awareness about the power and importance of fostering as […]

Slough Children First’s adoption service rated good after Ofsted inspection

May 26, 2023

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Following a recent Ofsted inspection, we can announced that Slough Children First’s adoption service has been rated good! We are pleased to share that our adoption service, which has been […]

Exploitation and Youth Justice attends Breaking Boundaries Celebration

November 17, 2022

On 31 October, Slough Children First’s (SCF) Exploitation and Youth Justice (EYJS) Team were invited by Sporting Equals to attend an invite only celebration event at the House of Commons. […]

Slough Children First’s Breakaway rated good after Ofsted inspection

November 2, 2022

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Following a recent Ofsted inspection, Slough Children First’s Breakaway respite home has once again been rated good! The children’s home has met requirements for a good rating after being able […]

Slough Children First hosts Foster Carer Awards – a celebration of true unsung heroes

November 1, 2022

After hosting a virtual celebration in 2021, Slough Children First’s Independent Fostering Agency (SCF IFA) were able to celebrate the work of their foster carers in person on 16 October […]

National Adoption Week 2022

October 21, 2022

Green calendar page with a red heart next to it. Text reads National Adoption Week

It’s National Adoption Week between 17-23 October this year, and this year the campaign focuses on celebrating adoption by recognising and focusing on the significance of identity. As part of […]

Slough Children First hosts Children Looked After Celebration Fun Day after two years

June 13, 2022

After two years of being overshadowed by COVID restrictions, Slough Children First (SCF) were finally able to celebrate their looked after children and care leavers, at a celebration event on […]

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Recent Posts

  • Foster With Slough relaunches first Mockingbird Programme, celebrating the power of relationships
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  • Slough Children First’s Newly Qualified Social Workers pass their ASYE in May
  • Children and families fully supported at Breakaway as children’s short breaks home receives ‘outstanding’ from Ofsted
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25 Windsor Road
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Berkshire
SL1 2EL

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