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      <title>Trust host first Parent &amp;amp; Carer Conference alongside Violence Reduction Partnership and BLESST</title>
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      <description>On Thursday 26 March 2026, Birmingham Children’s Trust, in partnership with BLESST and the Violence Reduction Partnership, hosted Birmingham’s very first Parent &amp;amp; Carer Conference. </description>
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      <title>Trust colleagues attend Parliament following Social Worker of the Year Award wins</title>
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      <description>Four Birmingham Children's Trust staff members were invited to the Houses of Parliament to celebrate our recent award wins at the Social Worker of the Year Awards. </description>
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      <title>Youth Justice Service visit KPMG offices as part of employment initiative</title>
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      <description>Birmingham Children's Trust's Youth Justice Service are working alongside KPMG Birmingham to open doors and create opportunities for our young people</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 17:08:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Bfriends Charity: Thank You for Helping Us Light Up Christmas</title>
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      <description>A message from Bfriends, the official charity of Birmingham Children's Trust, following their successful Christmas fundraising campaign</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 17:18:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Adopt Birmingham celebrates Ofsted judgement of Good with Outstanding Leadership</title>
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      <description>Adopt Birmingham has maintained its "Good with Outstanding Leadership" rating following an Ofsted inspection</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2026 08:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Be a star! - Bfriends launches 2025 Christmas Campaign</title>
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      <description>Our official charity - Bfriends - has launched its 2025 Christmas Campaign. Find out how you can support...</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 16:08:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Children Need a 'Welcome Home', Not a Perfect One</title>
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      <description>As National Adoption Week begins (20–26 October), Adopt Birmingham is calling on more families to step forward and offer children a welcome home.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2025 09:51:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Double award scoop for Birmingham Children's Trust at 2025 Social Worker of the Year Awards</title>
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      <description>Birmingham Children's Trust are celebrating after scooping TWO golds at the Social Worker of the Year Awards 2025. Find out more...</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2025 13:53:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Fostering: New film 'The Run' premieres in Birmingham</title>
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      <description>'The Run', launched at The Mockingbird Cinema in Digbeth, is a powerful call to action for local foster carers...</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2025 14:10:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Faster support for child victims of exploitation under expanded pilot scheme</title>
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      <description>Child victims of exploitation and human trafficking in Birmingham will receive specially tailored support sooner as one of eight new areas join a pilot to bring about faster decisions in their cases.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2025 10:35:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Birmingham Youth Justice Service awarded Registered Service Provider status</title>
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      <description>Our Birmingham Youth Justice Service has been awarded Registered Service Provider status by the Restorative Justice Council, a significant milestone for our team. </description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2025 15:26:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Bfriends Charity hold first ever annual celebration</title>
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      <description>Bfriends, our connected charity, held its first annual celebration with Trustees and Committee Members bringing friends from across Birmingham together for a fantastic evening</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2025 13:32:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>King’s Birthday honours celebrate foster carers, former Trust Chair and former Trust Home Manager</title>
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      <description>Two Birmingham foster carers, the former Chair of Birmingham Children’s Trust and a former Trust care home manager were recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours list at the weekend.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2025 16:18:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Have you got your Passport to Leisure card?</title>
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      <description>At Birmingham Children's Trust we work in close partnership with another of organisations, many of which have fantastic offers to benefit our children, young people and families in Birmingham. </description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2025 16:11:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Urgent need for foster carers in Birmingham</title>
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      <description>It is Foster Care Fortnight 2025. Find out more...</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2025 11:14:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Catch up on our Christmas Day 2024 celebration!</title>
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      <description>Christmas isn't easy for everyone, but thanks to our staff and volunteers we were able to make sure almost 100 of our children and young people had a day they wouldn't forget...</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Dec 2024 15:39:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title> Birmingham Youth Offending Service becomes Birmingham Youth Justice Service </title>
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      <description>The Birmingham Youth Offending Service is now the Birmingham Youth Justice Service following overwhelming support from both our staff and the children we work with...</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Dec 2024 11:29:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>‘Good’ tidings for Birmingham Children's Trust’s Fostering Agency</title>
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      <description>Results of the latest Ofsted inspection of our Fostering Agency, Foster Birmingham, has been published today (12 December 2024)....</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Dec 2024 18:58:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Support White Ribbon Day (Monday 25 November) and help prevent violence against women and girls</title>
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      <description>The White Ribbon is the globally recognised symbol to end men’s violence against women and girls. Read more about what White Ribbon Day is all about and how you can make a positive difference below...</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Nov 2024 16:09:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Think before going Cunch - Raising awareness of County Lines</title>
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      <description>What is County Lines and how can you find out about support available? </description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Nov 2024 10:58:00 +0000</pubDate>
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