iCane Foundation

Welcome to the iCane Foundation..

Every Child Matters irrespective ………

Our purpose is to work with all children with a particular focus on children of African, African Caribbean and Dual heritage.

We provide expertise and skills to enable parents to participate positively in their child education.

We empower young people to thrive and achieve their goals.

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What we do

Mentoring & Coaching

We provide mentoring and coaching for children and adults creating a dialogue of trust aspiration and empowerment.

Training

It all begins with an understanding of the education framework and your role in enhancing your child’s potential.

Events

Keep up to date with our latest events!

We provide expertise and skills to enable parents to participate positively in their child/children’s education.

We empower parents and young people by delivering workshops and conferences to understand the educational landscape and to improve their confidence to work in partnership with educational establishments.

We provide individual support.

We keep you up to date with educational initiatives through our newsletter. We have intergenerational workshops for parents and children.

We provide a platform for members to share their skills and interests and to discuss good practice.

Find out more about the ICane Foundation

Our Collaborators

The Foundation collaborate with other organisations to provide the very best service.

Get Involved!

We aim to engage with parents and carers to develop an understanding of child development and the education system through workshops and an annual conference. Parents are the first educators.

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Record year for school suspensions and exclusions

Read the full article, click on the link below:

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c2e4663g8nvo

Icane provide parental support and advice before your child reaches at risk – behaviour management, school suspension and permanent exclusion, working with the school.

“Your support came at the right time with my son out of school for a term. I was lost and depressed.”

Parent in Hertfordshire

Suspension after home schooling – “Thanks for your guidance it helped a lot.I was able to ask really important points you advised me; so thankful for your support.”

Parent in The Midlands

“It’s so good to speak and receive support for my sons and understand the Educational Health Care Process.Thank you”

Parent in Barnet

With regards to our mentor so far, Mrs Galvin has been amazing.

She has bonded well with all the children and has them thoroughly engaged in every session. There has already been an improvement on their confidence and their enthusiasm to read, which is lovely to see.

Micklem Primary School

Year 1 at Dundale Primary School are very lucky to have Judith, a volunteer with the Icane Foundation, working with them on their reading, phonics and general oracy. Our children benefit so much from interactions with adults – and we are thrilled to be supported by Judith and the Icane Foundation.

Dundale Primary School

The children are excited and its great support for children and teachers

Yew Tree Primary School