Cross-regional collaboration in action - We are delighted to launch Jobs in Children's Homes, a new recruitment platform for the children's homes workforce across London and the South East.
The Big Conversation 2025 revisited the themes first explored in the Big Listen 2023, providing an updated picture of the experiences, pressures and priorities of child and family social workers and managers working across London and the South East.
Read the April ALDCS SEND Bulletin with key updates and exciting news!
Read the March 2026 Adolescent Safeguarding & Youth Justice Leaders Newsletter.
Practice Spotlight 2026 is now live — and we want to put your new and emerging practice in the spotlight!
The LIIA Newsletter is a bi-annual publication that provides a summary of progress across the programme for all stakeholders and partners. 2025 has demonstrated some impressive progress across the range of priorities that the Association of London Directors of Children's Services (ALDCS) leader across the capital.
We’re pleased to announce the launch of The Big SEND Conversation - a London-wide workforce research programme led by the London Innovation & Improvement Alliance (LIIA) on behalf of the Association of London Directors of Children’s Services (ALDCS).
March 2024
Your Choice webinar hosted by Hillingdon Council as part of Social Work England
October 2023
Your Choice Pilot Report Published
The Youth Endowment Fund (YEF) published the findings from the pilot trial of the London Young People Study.
Read the report here.
October 2021 – March 2022
Home Office phase
The Home Office funded the first phase of the Your Choice programme.