Local youngsters recognised with national award
A group of young people have been recognised on a national stage after creating a award scheme for children that grew up in care. The Our Voice Listen Up group,…
11 months ago | Children and families
Children and families
Have your voice heard – Parents and Carers needed for survey around perinatal health
North East Lincolnshire Council would like to speak to parents and carers about mental health during and after pregnancy, parent and baby bonding, and infant feeding. As part of the…
12 months ago | Children and families
Business brunch celebrates ‘incredible impact’ of local foster carers
The impact that local foster carers have on supporting children in North East Lincolnshire was celebrated this week at a brunch for local businesses. The brunch event, held at Grimsby…
12 months ago | Children and families
Corporate Parenting Week kicked off with blood-curdling bake-off
FRIGHTENING fondant and spooky sponge were just some of the tasty treats cooked-up by children at Nunsthorpe Family Hub last night. The scrumptious treats were part of a Bake-Off event…
1 year ago | Children and families
National Care Leavers celebrated as events are held across the borough
This week North East Lincolnshire Council will join the nationwide celebrations for National Care Leavers’ Week. The celebrations will take place from Monday 28th October to Sunday 3rd November, with…
1 year ago | Children and familiesCouncil furthers plans to increase special school places
CREATING the right environment for young people of all abilities to grow and flourish is the driving force behind plans for more special education provision in North East Lincolnshire. With…
1 year ago | Children and families
Improvements recognised in the Council’s children’s services
OFSTED inspectors have recognised the ongoing improvements made in the way that vulnerable children and their families are supported in North East Lincolnshire. A Monitoring Visit carried out by His…
1 year ago | Children and families
“An enquiry every two days” – dramatic rise in the number of people interested in fostering a child
People in North East Lincolnshire are picking up the phone and enquiring about becoming a foster carer, according to one leading Councillor. Councillor Margaret Cracknell, portfolio holder for children and…
1 year ago | Children and families
Become foster friendly and you could find one of your best employees yet!
E-FACTOR is the latest organisation to join North East Lincolnshire Council’s Foster Friendly initiative with managing director Mark Webb keen to shout about the potential impact of the scheme across…
1 year ago | Children and families
Interested in becoming a foster carer? Here’s how you can get your questions answered.
Fostering a child is a wonderful opportunity, with the potential to change the life of a young person for the better. In North East Lincolnshire more and more people are…
1 year ago | Children and families