Your Choice Timeline experimentation

2022
Ethnic minority social workers in the UK

This review is one of two rapid reviews written by What Works for Children’s Social Care that focuses on ethnic inequalities within children’s social care. The review aims to evaluate the existing evidence base on the representation, welfare, progression and retention of ethnic minority social workers in Britain. T

New Report on Children & Young People’s Wellbeing

New report published today focused on supporting the continued efforts to raise the wellbeing of children and young people in England as we emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic.

LIIA Recovery Fund Project Update Page

Last year London was awarded regional funding by the government's national Children’s Social Care Covid-19 Regional Recovery and Building Back Better Fund. For the first time London submitted a collaborative bid through LIIA, with excellent results.

Your Choice Programme Launch!

Your Choice is a London-wide £10 million, 3-year programme that at its core seeks to reinterpret the use of CBT principles within current best practice in violence-reduction and related partnership approaches to effectively supporting children affected by extra-familial violence and related harms.

2021
The LIIA Team is Hiring

Join LIIA team to support the achievement of our vision and priorities for London's children.

Benchmarking Data Updated with new DfE Publication

LIIA's Annual Visualised Report tool in Power BI has been updated to inlucde DfE's newly published data for Looked After Children 2020-21.

Domestic Abuse Safe Accommodation Consultation

Support the survivors of domestic abuse and their children in safe accommodation – draft strategy for public consultation ending on 21st November 2021.

Children In Need Census Published

The Children In Need census was published yesterday with the figures for the last year covering the covid period.  

£3.1 million boost for London’s recovery

London has been awarded just over £3.1 million from the DfE for its pandemic Recovery Plan.

£10million to help young Londoners avoid violence

London’s Directors of Children’s Services, in partnership with London’s Violence Reduction Unit, CAMHS providers and the NHS Violence Reduction programme have secured £10 million investment to support thousands of young people at risk of serious violence

March 2024

October 2023

Front cover of YC Pilot Report

Your Choice Pilot Report Published

October 2021 – March 2022

Home Office phase

The Home Office funded the first phase of the Your Choice programme.