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    London Launch Practice Spotlight Digital Resource Area

    3rd June 2025

    ALDCS officially launch the London Children's Services Practice Spotlight Digital Resource Area! This is a very special resource that houses over 100 examples of practice shared by London Local Authorities and partners, enabling stakeholders and partners to directly engage directly with examples of practice and those leading the work.

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    London Children’s Services Summit 2025

    15th May 2025

    An Inspiring Day at the London Children's Services Summit 2025. Stakeholders from across London came together for the Association of Directors of Children's Services (ALDCS) London Children's Services Summit 2025, celebrating Practice Spotlight and making the day a great success.

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    Care Leavers Trust Board meeting with Minister Daby

    4th April 2025

    Members of the London Care Leavers Trust Board were delighted to meet with Minister Daby, the government Minister for Children and Families, to discuss the Pan London Care Leavers Compact and the government's national ambition for care leavers.  

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    Leadership in Colour Summit: Evaluation & Next Steps

    12th July 2023

    The Leadership in Colour Summit brought together over 175 people to discuss and tackle issues of racism and disproportionality.

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    SEND Ofsted Inspection Framework Event

    7th March 2023

    This month, LIIA ran a workshop for London Authorities and colleagues across the SEND Partnership looking at the new Ofsted Inspection Framework for Local Area SEND Inspections.

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    LIIA/ALDCS Children’s Summit 2023

    10th February 2023

    'Together for London's Children' This week saw us proudly host our annual children’s summit and first in-person event post-pandemic at The Livery Hall, Guildhall alongside the Association of London Directors of Children’s Services (ALDCS). It was attended by over 160 delegates made up of a wide variety of London-wide senior figures from children and young people’s services. Click to read more about event!

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