Award Holders for The Duke of York Community Initiative
The award gives us credibility when we approach people and when we apply for funding - Edith Fleming - Jennyruth Workshops, Ripon
The Duke of York's Community Initiative 2005 Award Holders
Calderdale Parent & Carer’s Council - West Yorkshire
Overview
Parents working together to create change so all our children and young people can learn, make friends and have a voice and be part of ordinary school and community life.
We work with families of children and young people who :
have special educational /additional needs are disabled have emotional and behavioural difficulties, are experiencing difficulties fitting with school or community life for any reason.
We listen to the views of families, children and young people and work together with service providers to make a difference in Calderdale
Further Information
We celebrate and share good practice and success
We give children, young people and their families a voice in planning and change
We run parent network groups
We provide information and training for parents
We provide inclusion training for professionals
We hold events for parents, children and young people
We are listened to and taken seriously by local services
Website: www.parents-and-carers.org.uk