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Barnardo’s Tackling Child Poverty in Birmingham. Sam Monaghan Director – Barnardo’s Midlands. Barnardo’s Campaigning and Influencing . End Child Poverty Campaign Keep the Promise Rally Publications: Below the Breadline Counting on Credit From Crunch to Crisis
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Barnardo’sTacklingChild Povertyin Birmingham • Sam Monaghan • Director – Barnardo’s Midlands
Barnardo’sCampaigning and Influencing • End Child Poverty Campaign • Keep the Promise Rally • Publications: • Below the Breadline • Counting on Credit • From Crunch to Crisis • How to Halve Child Poverty by 2010
Barnardo’s in BirminghamWorking in Partnership • Amazon – sexual abuse • ARCH – emotional/mental health • Children’s Centres – Fox Hollies, • Hall Green, South Yardley, Joe Marsden, • Albert Bradbeer, Doddington and Keystone • Harris House – autism and disability • SOFALLI – HIV • Space – sexual exploitation
PovertyCircumstances Matter • Lone-parent families • Disability • Education • Generational poverty • Harder to reach families