Tackling Child Poverty
Online Conference 13 December 2022, 9:00am - 3:00pm
Learning Outcomes
- Identify the causes and consequences of child poverty and examine what more the Government could do to reduce it
- Outline the adverse developmental, health, educational and long-term social outcomes associated with poverty
- Identify ways to protect the most vulnerable children and families from the effects of the cost of living crisis
- Address inequality for children growing up in the North of England and set out recommendations to tackle the widening gap between the North and the rest of England
- Understand that link between child poverty caused by benefit cuts and the increase in the number of children going into care
- Hear case study examples of initiatives to make changes in communities to tackle child poverty