Every Child Matters

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Background

Every Child Matters: Change for Children has five aims for children and young people from birth to 19 years old. These are to be healthy; stay safe; enjoy and achieve; make a positive contribution; achieve economic well-being. The aim in essence is for all children to achieve their potential, no matter what their background. Children and young people to be involved in the process at a local level; while various children's agencies work together with local authorites and children's trusts.[1]

History

Every Child Matters: Change for Children was published in November 2004, following the debates and consultation provoked by the 2003 green paper, 'Every Child Matters' and the passing of the Children Act 2004.[2]


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  1. Every Child Matters website Aims and outcomes Accessed 9th February 2009
  2. Every Child Matters website Aims and outcomes Accessed 9th February 2009