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10,000 children run away from care each year – what are we going to do about it?

July 5, 2012

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Children missing from care

There are just over 65,000 children in care in England. Most of these children live in foster care but around 7% of them live in one of England’s 1,810 children’s homes.  These children are three times more likely to run away from home than other children and an estimated 10,000 a year do just that. Children […]

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