Our Values

The Childhood Trust's core beliefs

Our values

The Childhood Trust believes in being: 

Courageous – We fight for every child’s right to live their life free of the impact of poverty. 

Caring – We recognise that every child has the right to feel loved, be safe and have their voice heard. 

Aspirational – We believe that every child should be ready and able to make the most of their educational and life opportunities. 

Collaborative – We are committed to a culture of trust, integrity and partnership. 

Inclusive – We uphold diversity and equality in all our work. 

 

Our priorities 

  1. Physical health – Fighting food insecurity, malnutrition and health inequalities. 
  2. Mental health & Wellbeing – Addressing children’s mental health & emotional wellbeing 
  1. Home & Community Wellbeing– Improving children’s living environments and helping children feel safe and supported. 
  2. Learning & Work Readiness – Reducing the impact of educational inequalities 

See how we’re alleviating the impact of child poverty.