Children with disabilities
We support children and young people who have a disability from birth to the age of 25 years old; this includes support for parent carers and for young carers.
We support children and young people who have a disability from birth to the age of 25 years old; this includes support for parent carers and for young carers.
Information for parents, professionals, practitioners and concerned individuals working together to safeguard children in Wolverhampton. For emergency out of hours call us on 01902 552999 or 01902 555392 during open hours.
The Children in Care Council is a group of Looked after Children and Young People who help to shape the care system. They are involved with policy changes, delivering training, interviewing new members of staff and getting the voices of Children and Young People heard. The group is made up of young people aged 11 to 18 years old who meet at least once a month.
The Council need to know all Children Missing Education. Schools can make a CME referral to us if a child meets the criteria for missing education.
Comments, complaints or compliments, we want to hear from you.
Local authorities have overarching responsibility for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people in their area.
Our volunteer service has been set up to provide friendly support for children, young people and their families/carers.
City of Wolverhampton Council is providing support to eligible children and young people during the May 2022 half-term holiday week (30 May to 5 June 2022), funded through the Government’s Household Support Fund.
Direct Payments have changed some people's lives for the better.
Parents and guardians can sign their children up to access free swimming sessions as part of Yo! Active at the city's WV Active leisure centres.
Find out more about the Wolverhampton City Youth Council, Children in Care Council, Care Leavers Forum and the Youth Engagement Strategy (#YES).
The Cabinet makes decisions in line with the council's overall policies and budget. When major decisions are to be discussed or made, these are published in the Leader's Forward Plan.