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Reeves to launch £500m fund to help vulnerable children
UNITED KINGDOM, JUL 14 – The £500 million fund aims to provide early interventions for 200,000 vulnerable children facing challenges like mental health, addiction, and crime, backed by government and social partners.
- On Monday, July 14, 2025, Chancellor Rachel Reeves launched the Better Futures Fund, aimed at supporting up to 200,000 vulnerable children, at Westleigh Methodist Primary School.
- Ministers said the Better Futures Fund will run for ten years, addressing challenges like school absence, addiction, and re-offending, to support vulnerable children and families.
- Highfields Centre announced four new roles under HOPE, including a Youth Worker, Digital Employment Mentor, Audio-Visual Arts Worker, and Administrator.
- Vandna Gohil said it was a 'game-changer' for the community, noting backing from Save the Children UK, The King’s Trust, and Oxford University’s Blavatnik School of Government.
- More details about how the fund will work will be released in the near future, according to the Government, with oversight by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport and applications opening in July, the Government said.
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The Independent (US)Labour launches £500m plan to fight child poverty
The government claims the Better Futures Fund will be the largest of its kind in the world
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