Children's Trust

The Children’s Trust was formed to promote co-operation and accountability for the outcomes of Children’s Services between the Authority and its partners. The Members of the Trust are drawn from the organisations across the City who provide services for children including the Strategic Health Authority, the Local Probation Board and the Learning and Skills Council. The aims of the Trust are to improve the well-being of children in Sunderland in respect of physical and mental health and emotional well-being, protection from harm and neglect, education, training and recreation, the contribution made by them to society and social and economic well-being.