Being in care

Children and young people may enter care for various reasons. Trafford’s role is to make sure they are safe, supported, and given the best possible opportunities.

For children and young people

If you are in care in Trafford, visit Voice of the Child.

It has information written for you, including:

  • What being in care means
  • How to stay safe
  • Groups you can join
  • Support if you have special educational needs or a disability

For parents and carers

If your child is in care, you may want to know about:

Strategies and policies

You can also read Trafford’s policies and strategies that set out how we support children in care.