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Be part of the Routes Out Of Homelessness scheme with a simple tap

Railway Children has joined forces with Network Rail and four other charities as part of the Routes Out Of Homelessness scheme – a pledge that unites us in fighting homelessness and rough sleeping across the UK. It Is the first charter if its kind, bringing together organisations from across the industry, and we’re excited to be a part of such a pioneering mission.

Rail Aid: a new fundraising initiative launches

An exciting new fundraising initiative has been announced that brings industry leaders and businesses from across Britain’s railway together in support of Railway Children.

An update from our frontline UK team

Our teams in the UK are working hard to keep supporting vulnerable children in the UK during these strange times and they have adapted amazingly.

Joining forces to keep children safe across the UK

Last year we briefed 100 new British Transport Police officers on how to look out for children at risk.

Third project to keep more children safe across UK

Our Leeds project has now been launched, so we can reach more young people in the UK and change the situations they are facing before it’s too late.

Expanding our work in the UK

We're opening a third project in the UK, offering direct support to vulnerable children British Transport Police come into contact with on the rail network.

Children in Need grant to support next step of UK project

Our UK programme has been given a massive funding boost thanks to a £99,400 grant from Children in Need.

Street art challenge to help street children

Railway Children was invited to take part in The Big Rail Diversity Challenge, which saw 500 people from across the rail industry take part in activities designed to push them out of the comfort zone of their traditional roles.

Next project to protect children set to launch in London

Railway Children has confirmed the launch of its second project working directly with vulnerable children and it will be based in London.