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National Association of Family Information Services
The National Association of Family Information Services (NAFIS) is the only national membership organisation supporting local authorities to deliver high quality information and advice to families. It provides a focal point for lobbying government, access to key decision makers, a monthly newsletter and more.
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Members of the National Association of Family Information Services get free access to the latest tools and resources developed and curated by Coram Family and Childcare.
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Presentations from the NAFIS Conference 2020
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NAFIS Conference 2020
NAFIS hosted the first ever virtual conference on Monday 16 November
Childcare brokerage for vulnerable children
Guest blog from Anita Abram, Suffolk County Council
Universal Credit and Childcare
Guest blog from Carey Owen, Hampshire Family Information Service, on Universal Credit and Childcare
Why is early years provision so different in Sweden and the UK?
Between 1996 and 1998, England, Scotland and Sweden moved responsibility for all early childhood education and care and school-age childcare services from welfare into education.
Improving information on childcare for children with SEND
Providing clear, easy to access information about free entitlements is vital to helping parents of children with SEND know about and take up this offer.
Family Information Services Survey
The Family Information Services Survey reports on the evolving role of Family Information Services and the pressures they face.