Barnardo

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BarnardosTacklingChild Povertyin Birmingham

• Sam Monaghan
• Director Barnardos Midlands

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BarnardosCampaigning and Influencing

• End Child Poverty Campaign
• Keep the Promise Rally
• Publications
• Below the Breadline
• Counting on Credit
• From Crunch to Crisis
• How to Halve Child Poverty by 2010

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Barnardos in BirminghamWorking in Partnership

• Amazon sexual abuse
• ARCH emotional/mental health
• Childrens Centres Fox Hollies,
• Hall Green, South Yardley, Joe Marsden,
• Albert Bradbeer, Doddington and Keystone
• Harris House autism and disability
• SOFALLI HIV
• Space sexual exploitation

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PovertyCircumstances Matter

• Lone-parent families
• Disability
• Education
• Generational poverty
• Harder to reach families

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Tackling PovertyWhat works in practice