Brighter Futures for Children Employee Directory
Non-profit OrganizationsEngland, United Kingdom51-200 Employees
Brighter Futures for Children is a non-profit organization based in Reading, England. It operates as an independent company wholly owned by Reading Borough Council and is responsible for delivering children's services in the borough, including early help, education, and Special Educational Needs and Disabilities support, as well as fostering services provided on behalf of the council. The organization serves children, young people, and families in Reading, with the aim of improving outcomes through integrated local services. In 2023, Lara Patel was appointed executive director of children's services. The Mental Health Support Team, launched in 2020, has received industry recognition, with Brighter Futures for Children named Medium Team of the Year at the LGC Awards 2024 and the MHST shortlisted for the same award.