Action for Children

Action for Children is a prominent UK-based charity and company limited by guarantee that provides a wide range of healthcare and social support services for vulnerable children, young people, and families. Established in 1869, the organization operates over 400 services across the United Kingdom, focusing on mental health interventions, disability support, and family preservation. Key programs include 'The Blues Programme,' an evidence-based cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) intervention for adolescent mental health, and 'Parent Talk,' a digital platform providing expert parenting advice. The organization works in partnership with the NHS and local authorities to deliver integrated care and actively campaigns to influence national policy on child welfare and early years development.