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Action for Children

We take action so children don’t miss out on a safe and happy childhood. We have thousands of people working on the ground, giving children and young people the protection and practical help they urgently need.

www.actionforchildren.org.uk/ Fundraise for us
communityfundraising@actionforchildren.org.uk

0300 123 2112

Registered charity no. 1097940

Member since January 2022

About us

Action for Children is a charity driven by love – taking action so children don’t miss out on a safe and happy childhood. With 372 services in communities across the UK, in schools and online, they work on the ground giving children and young people the protection and practical help they urgently need. And they campaign tirelessly for lasting change. Last year Action for Children helped over 680,000 vulnerable children, young people and families.

Our Impact In 2023/24 we helped 687,755 children, young people and their families.  *Action for Children delivered 372 services all across the UK  *Together with our supporters we raised £17.2 million  *As part of our residential growth programme, we opened four new children’s homes, with a further 10 planned to open over the next two years.  *We reached 54,878 children struggling with their mental health  *Our digital service Parent Talk, which supported 468,786 families