Barnardo's
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thumb|upright|right|A 1931 advertisement thumb|right|A Barnardo's charity shop in Jedburgh, Scotland. Barnardo's current tagline is "Believe in children". thumb|A Barnardo's shop in 107-123 Muswell Hill Road|Muswell Hill, London. '''Barnardo's''' is a global charity headquartered in Barkingside in the London Borough of Redbridge. It was founded by Thomas John Barnardo in 1866, to care for vulnerable children. As of 2013, it raised and spent around £200 million each year running around 900 local services, aimed at helping these same groups. It is the largest children's charity in the UK i
Research organization · ROR
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1866
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Also known as
- Dr. Barnardo's Homes, National Incorporated Association for the Reclamation of Destitute Waif Children
- Status
- Active
GRID grid.497954.2 · ISNI 0000 0004 1755 5221
Official website
Barnardo's | Children's charity | Barnardo's
Barnardo's is a children's charity that's here to help children and young people safer, happier, healthier and more hopeful – and have somewhere they feel they belong.
barnardos.org.uk →Link to the official site · 7,128 chars · not written by Vinony
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Encyclopedic overview
14 sectionsContents
- History
- Experience of mixed-race children
- Communications
- Criticism
- Cedars controversy
- Child physical and sexual abuse
- Apology
- Music
- Barnardo's Barkingside regeneration programme
- Affiliations
- In the Commonwealth
- See also
- References
- External links
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