by Martin James Foundation | May 21, 2021 | Martin James Foundation
For Lanto Robivelo, being a Social Worker is more than a job. It’s his life’s work. “I was interested in becoming a social worker to contribute my share of bricks to the development of my country,” says Lanto. “In my work, I like to encourage families and...
by Martin James Foundation | Jan 7, 2021 | Martin James Foundation
This week we’ve said goodbye to the Martin James Foundation’s CEO, Peter McDermott. He joined MJF as a consultant and then stepped into the role of CEO. During his time, he’s led the Foundation from strength to strength we’re so grateful for his leadership and...
by Martin James Foundation | Jul 6, 2020 | Martin James Foundation
A survey by the Martin James Foundation shows that over a third of foster carers in the UK felt that fostering during the pandemic had impacted negatively on their mental health 36% say that the mental health of the young people they care for had been negatively...
by Martin James Foundation | May 1, 2020 | Martin James Foundation
This practice briefing aims to support practitioners and managers when planning home visits and face-to-face interventions during the Covid-19 crisis. The briefing highlights the complexity of child protection practice during an emergency such as the current Covid-19...
by Martin James Foundation | Apr 29, 2020 | Martin James Foundation
The Covid-19 outbreak has resulted in unprecedented changes to peoples’ daily lives across the globe. In many countries social distancing policies have had a major impact on children and young people. Created by the Martin James Foundation, this practice briefing aims...
by Martin James Foundation | Sep 26, 2019 | Martin James Foundation
The Martin James Foundation, in partnership with the Nippon Foundation, hosted its first Asia Care Network Event in Jakarta on Monday 29th and Tuesday 30th October 2018 to discuss issues within the child care system in Indonesia. The Asia Care Network is a platform...
