Articles by Jenny Coles
Getting to the root of youth violence
By Jenny Coles | 17 March 2021
Jenny Coles urges all parts of the public sector, including Government, to work in a co-ordinated...
Don't forget our youth workers
By Jenny Coles | 20 January 2021
Government needs to put as much focus on resourcing the children and young people’s workforce as ...
Investing in our future
By Jenny Coles | 25 November 2020
Jenny Coles is president of the Association of Directors of Children’s Services Jenny Coles expla...
Pulling children out of poverty
By Jenny Coles | 06 October 2020
Poverty is not inevitable or ‘someone else’s problem’. President of the ADCS Jenny Coles looks at...
We must find a way to invest in our future
By Jenny Coles | 19 August 2020
The ‘hidden harms’ to children over the past six months will be uncovered when schools fully open...
Children should not carry the cost of this crisis
By Jenny Coles | 02 June 2020
Emergency funding for the pandemic is welcome, but it is not enough to cover costs. Children shou...
An opportunity amidst the gloom
By Jenny Coles | 21 April 2020
As social workers battle the coronavirus, Jenny Coles calls for children’s interests to be centre...
A critical time for children's services
By Jenny Coles | 10 October 2017
Alison Michalska explains the urgent need for government action and national attention on the sta...
Putting youth justice on trial
By Jenny Coles | 09 August 2017
For many children and young people in custodial settings the picture is bleak. Jenny Coles calls ...
How Hertfordshire CC is embracing the safeguarding challenge
By Jenny Coles | 10 May 2017
The Hertfordshire family safeguarding model is now being piloted outside of the county council’s ...
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