Kathy Gill, Manager of Wirral Council’s Youth Justice Service, received the honour at the Butler’s Trust’s annual award ceremony which took place at St James’s Palace, London on 19 March 2024.
Working parents looking to access their funded childcare hours from April Summer term, will need to apply for an eligibility code before the deadline on 31 March 2024.
Adoption in Merseyside has found families for over 380 children in the past 5 years. However, there are currently 55 children in Merseyside still waiting for an adoptive family.
Gareth and Wendy have been fostering for nearly nine years. Already parents themselves, the couple wanted to foster as their two sons had grown up and they had room to spare.