Our most vulnerable children need more than patchwork solutions
Many young people don’t miss school because they don’t care – they miss it because they don’t feel like they belong. Our CEO Don Barrell explores why short-term solutions like free breakfasts and mentoring schemes aren’t enough to tackle absenteeism and why trusted, long-term relationships – like those built by Greenhouse Sports’ Coach-Mentors – are key to helping young people feel motivated to show up.
