Skip to content

News

a young person's feet in trainers
8 April 2021

Free holiday time activities and meals for children aged 0 to 18

Children and young people are being invited to attend holiday-time activities, with free healthy meals, over the Easter break.

an illustration of a ballot box
16 March 2021

Local elections – volunteers wanted

We’re looking for volunteers to help us encourage voting in the upcoming County Council elections. If you’d be happy to share why you’ll be voting in May, we’d love to hear from you.

a person using a laptop
18 November 2020

Space* youth services survey

Our youth services are continuing to strengthen their digital offering and want to hear your thoughts and ideas on how they and improve.

a poster explaining that extra financial support is available for families struggling as a result of COVID-19
11 November 2020

Are you worrying about money?

If your income has changed and you’re struggling to pay for basic household essentials, support is available.

a poster explaining that extra financial support is available for families struggling as a result of COVID-19
29 October 2020

Support for people and businesses

If you know someone who is worrying about money and how to pay for basic household essentials, please encourage them to apply for extra assistance through funding that we have made available via District Council’s hardship funds.

a mother and two children looking at an iPad
27 October 2020

Devon gives extra support for vulnerable children and families

Devon County Council has said it will ensure hardship support is available to vulnerable children and families across the county this winter and gave extra funding to ensure no child goes hungry.

Jo Olsson and Darryl Freeman
11 September 2020

Update from Jo Olsson on Head of Children’s Social Care

An update from Jo Olsson, Devon County Council’s Chief Officer for Children’s Services and Chair of the Devon SCP Executive Group

Jo Olsson
12 August 2020

Update for colleagues from Jo Olsson – 12th August

As we move into the next phase of coronavirus (COVID-19), we want to give colleagues an overview of the current situation and our future plan.

an illustration of a woman reading a letter and a man looking at his phone
16 June 2020

Scam Awareness Fortnight

It’s Scam Awareness Fortnight from 15 to 26 June, and this year the focus is on scams that have emerged as a result of coronavirus.


Top