Mark Lee (he/him)
@markrlee34
Personal account . Pizza lover and Liverpool fan. CEO of great NW charity.Proud father
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22-11-2013 15:50:16
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Hundreds of vulnerable children sent to illegal and unregulated care homes - important work from our friends Together Trust highlighting this very concerning, growing problem. Absolutely shameful how we treat our most vulnerable children theguardian.com/society/2024/a…
The Observer has found councils placed 706 children (mostly aged under 16) in homes not registered with Ofsted in 2022-23. Ofsted didn't prosecute any providers in 22-23 despite it being an offence to operate a children's homes without Ofsted registration theguardian.com/society/2024/a…
National Star and Together Trust want to know how young people with disabilities feel about leaving school or college.
🌟 Are you a young person with a disability, including autism or ADHD?
OR
Have you helped your child prepare to leave school or college? How did it go? (1/2)
It’s arrived 💃🏽 📖 Rebekah Pierre Unbound
I love reading books written by #careexperienced authors, but this one is extra special as it’s written by over 100 #CEP voices! Can’t wait for the launch on Friday in London 📖
Pre-order here: unbound.com/books/free-loa…
“Some had their disability aids removed by photographers. Other children have been altered with editing software or banned from their class photos entirely.”
I expose how the “erased disabled kids” scandal was not a one-off - and what it says about us. theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
Rebekah Pierre
We are working with a young person living in care to develop his own coffee brand. He is donating all his profits to help others. We would really appreciate a repost. hoffcoffi.com/products/goose…
The closure of Children England after 81 years fighting for fairness & children’s rights was tragic. As new projects spring up to create new reports for the establishment treadmill listen to Lauren R-T childrenengland.org.uk/blog/lauren-ro… The Child Fair State won’t be silenced! #TeamHope
Elissa Noves Warwickshire Parent Carer Voice This is the letter my parents got in relation to my brother who has learning disabilities. Thankfully, there was no institution for him.
Cllr Hammersley needs to be educated or resign.
Warwickshire County Council
Dez Holmes Anna Feuchtwang To quote one of our brilliant young leaders at our closing do - 'we should not be afraid of being angry about it...'
childrenengland.org.uk/blog/lauren-ro…
stockport.nub.news/news/local-fea…
Hi everyone a local journalist from Stockport where I live wrote an article on my train station campaign I just thought I would post this out
Deanne Andy Burnham Dame Sarah Storey Together Trust Andrew Gwynne MP Levenshulme Community Association Stockport Nub News Greater Manchester Coalition of Disabled People Scope
“Think of this: a plan to ‘warehouse’ disabled people. What kind of nation is Britain becoming?”
Frances Ryan
theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
Podcasts featuring the brilliant Kathy Evans & others sharing some of the learning from Children England …