A day at Fatima Whitbread's One Voice Summit

Listen to Sharmeen Ziauddin's (career editor at Community Care) report from the One Voice Summit which was held at the London Guildhall on 24 & 25 April 2025.

The summit, was organised by Olympian Fatima Whitbread’s charitable organisation Fatima’s UK Campaign. The main aim of the charity is to ‘create a safer, happier, and healthier environment for children, ensuring they can read their full potential’.

The One Voice Summit brought together many different organisations and individuals involved in the care system. This included charities, social enterprises, politicians, local authorities, academics and care-experienced people.

You'll be hearing from Fatima herself, Dame Kelly Holmes and Professor Alexis Jay.

Here are some of the links mentioned in this episode:
Fatima's backstory and her day with social workers.
Coram Voice's report
Creation of the Child Protection Authority
Listen to Take My Hand
News story on Community Care

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