The Children's Society
The Children’s Society was established in 1881 when Sunday school teacher Edward Rudolf found two of his pupils begging for food on London’s streets. Rudolf was a pioneer and wanted to do things differently. He didn’t like the large, institutional children’s homes of the day and so set up a model children’s home, offering vulnerable children a smaller, more caring alternative. Today, the Children’s Society is a leading children’s charity committed to making childhood better for all children in the UK. They take action to prevent, rescue and support children facing life trapped in a vicious circle of fear and...
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