Action for Children

Protecting and supporting vulnerable children

Children & Young People

Action for Children supports and protects vulnerable children and young people across the UK, ensuring their voices are heard and their futures are bright.

About the charity

Who they are

Action for Children is a leading UK charity that has been working to protect and support children and young people for over 150 years. From early intervention services to fostering and adoption support, they work tirelessly to give every child the best possible start in life.

Their work

What they do

Action for Children delivers over 500 services across the UK, supporting children, young people, and families facing poverty, abuse, neglect, and disability. Their programmes include early years support, mental health services for young people, and advocacy for children in the care system. Donated Clue Cards are used in their youth programmes to spark curiosity, encourage creative thinking, and give young people a sense of play and discovery.

Their impact in numbers

Children and families supported
687,000+
Services across the UK
500+
Years of service
150+

Support Action for Children

For every £10 you donate, we send a Clue Card to someone supported by Action for Children.