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Latest news from around the Trust
Knit and Natter
Today we were delighted to receive 127 ‘woolly pals’, knitted by two Knit and Natter groups based at Thimblemill and Oakham libraries. These creations represent hours of dedication, care, and...
MST ‘Whatever it takes’ Award
Congratulations to our Multisystemic Therapy (MST) Team who have been recognised by the MST 'Whatever It Takes' programme. This recognition is given to individuals within the MST community that have...
House Project at the CLNM Annual Conference
On Wednesday the Sandwell House Project Team and seven amazing young people joined the National House Project’s Care Leavers National Movement (CLNM) annual conference in Manchester. Sandwell was...
Sandwell celebrates landmark judgement and progress for children and young people
A major milestone has been achieved in the delivery of services for children and families in Sandwell. For over a decade Children’s Services in Sandwell were rated inadequate. Today, for the first...
National Care Experienced Month – at the FIYA awards
November has been National Care Experienced Month, which is an opportunity to raise awareness, celebrate young people's resilience, and continue our commitment to ensuring our young people feel...
Foster Carers Celebration Event
Our annual foster carers celebration event was a great success, without a spare seat in the Richardson Suite at West Bromwich Albion today, (although certain members of staff made it clear that...
Black History Month at Sandwell Council House
Our Foster Sandwell team were delighted to be invited to Sandwell Council House today for a special event to mark Black History Month. Along with dance routines, some excellent singing, with live...
Tom’s race to catch new foster carers
Our 2025 fostering film ‘The Run’ is launched tomorrow! After a special film premiere at the Everyman Theatre in Birmingham, the film, which is the seventh made for us by award winning...
Annual General Meeting 2025
We held our Annual General Meeting at West Bromwich Albion Football Club on Tuesday afternoon; and it was great to see such a good mix of staff, partners and young people along with Trust Board and...
WM ADCS Regional Awards
Last week, I had the pleasure of attending the annual West Midlands Team Excellence Awards at Bescot Stadium in Walsall, alongside Bev Willett, Kate Griffiths and Natalie Sanders. The event was an...
House Project Update
We are proud to celebrate the growing partnership between House Project and GES, a global exhibition and trade show management company. Over the past year, GES has shown real commitment to the...
A Visit from Alex Ballinger MP
We were pleased to welcome Alex Ballinger MP to the Trust on Wednesday afternoon. Alex, has served as the Member of Parliament for Halesowen since 2024 and he was able to learn more about our work...











