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Show leadership and take action

Parents say they feel frustrated and unseen when their schools aren’t mindful of financial pressures. A proactive approach tells parents that their school understands financial challenges and that conversations about costs and money are possible and welcomed.

Communicate about costs and money

It doesn’t matter how affluent a school community appears, families can be struggling financially and could benefit from entitlements and help at school. To make sure families don't miss out, good communication is key.

Create poverty aware school communities

Understanding the challenges facing families on low incomes supports greater empathy and engagement. Promoting awareness and understanding of the challenges facing families on low incomes to everyone in your school community will help boost that knowledge.

Referral pathways to money advice in education settings - briefing

As a way of helping to boost family incomes and reduce the impact of child poverty, school communities are increasingly offering referral pathways to welfare and money advice for families. This briefing offers examples of existing pathways and makes recommendations about how we can make sure more families are able to access help in this way.

Dealing with debt

This two-morning course will enable you to assess which of a client’s debts should be given priority, in order to try to avoid the loss of their home, essential goods or services and imprison

Our impact

CPAG is the UK's leading charity working to prevent child poverty. Backed by your support and donations, we have made a positive difference to hundreds of thousands of children and families living in poverty since we were set up in 1965.

Managed migration project

CPAG is currently undertaking research on managed migration to universal credit with funding from abrdn Financial Fairness Trust.