We are committed to improving the lives of vulnerable children and young people and our vision is for Scotland to be the best place in the world for them to grow up in.
We will achieve this through campaigning for the provision of a wide range of high-quality, well-resourced and quickly accessible services, tailored to their individual needs.
Our members deliver specialist care and education services to children and young people with additional support needs.
They also provide independent advocacy, advice and support to care experienced children and young people.
The Scottish Children's Services Coalition calls for greater support for children with additional support needs during the COVID-19 crisis as figures highlight that the number of specialist support teachers has declined.
The Scottish Children's Services Coalition raises concerns over cuts in spending on those children and young people with additional support needs. This article appeared in The Herald.
The Scottish Children’s Services Coalition is urging the Scottish Government to up its game in response to an increased number of young people with mental health problems being admitted to adult wards.
Marking Scottish Apprenticeship Week, the Scottish Children's Services Coalition highlights the incredible benefits for employers in taking on on a Modern Apprentice from more excluded groups, such as those who are disabled and care experienced.
