General News Archives - Slough Children First

Slough Children First launches new local offer for care leavers

Slough Children First is pleased to announce the launch of Slough’s new local offer for care leavers during National Care Leavers Week. The local offer explains the services and support […]

Fostering is… Everything

Fostering can mean everything to those involved. That is the message of a powerful new fostering film from over 100 councils. ‘Everything’ will be launched on 17th October. It is […]

Kinship Care Week 2024

Kinship Care Week (7-13 October) is an opportunity to celebrate the incredible role that kinship carers play in children’s lives and society. We know how hard life can be for […]

Slough Children First’s C&YP Summer Workshop a success

We are pleased to share that we have received great feedback about the Summer Workshop that was held for our children and young. Over the span of five weeks, our […]

Are you ambitious enough for Slough’s children? Slough holds celebration event for Corporate launches Parenting Strategy launch

L-R, Ric Flo, Cllr Puja Bedi, Nick Barwick, Cllr Balwinder Dhillon (Mayor of Slough) and Sue Butcher (Dir Children’s Services)

Free prescription cards for care leavers

We are pleased to announce that the NHS is now able to offer free prescription cards for (eligible) care leavers. NHS Frimley are committed to supporting care leavers with their […]

Slough Children First celebrates Newly Qualified Social Workers completing ASYE

We are pleased to announce that following their hard work over the past 12 months, our latest cohort of Newly Qualified Social Workers (NQSW) have passed their Assessed and Supported […]

Local Authority South East Fostering Open Day

Join us in Berkshire, on Saturday 28th September from 9:30am- 5:30pm at Wellington Country Park. Meet our team to learn about your suitability to foster and the benefits that you […]

JSA Heathrow Rangers uplifts Breakaway garden

Slough Children First would like to say a massive thank you to JSA Heathrow Rangers for uplifting our Breakaway garden once again. The team have now completed the final phase […]

Slough launches three-year Corporate Parenting Strategy

We are proud to announce that Slough Borough Council’s Corporate Parenting Strategy for 2024-27 has been approved by Cabinet. The strategy sets out our commitment and care as corporate parents, […]