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Maggie Craig welcomed as new Children 1st Chair
Maggie Craig was formally appointed Chair of Children 1st at the charity’s AGM in Edinburgh today 20 September 2022. Mary...

Expressing our deep sadness at the death of Her Majesty the Queen
Ken Cunningham, Chair of Children 1st said: “We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Her Majesty the...

Irvine children’s art goes on show at National Portrait Gallery!
Children and young people from Irvine visited the National Portrait Gallery earlier last month to see their art on display....

Scotland’s Redress Scheme
Children 1st can confirm that the charity is a member of the Scottish Government’s Financial Redress scheme which has been...

First Minister urged to deliver lifeline family support funding this winter
Children 1st have united with charities across Scotland to urge the First Minister to deliver emergency Winter Support Funding to...