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Impact Report 2024/25

The For Baby's Sake Trust delivers trauma-informed therapeutic support to families affected by domestic abuse, beginning in pregnancy. Their 2024/25 report — marking their 10th year — records 215 families supported, domestic abuse reduced in 72% of cases and 95% of babies meeting developmental milestones. A new North East team and the My Future Me programme for care-experienced young people mark significant expansion.

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For Baby's Sake therapeutic programme, My Future Me pilot for care-experienced young people, Parent Advisory Group, North East England expansion

Key Metrics

Key Metric 1 215 families supported with intensive trauma-informed therapeutic support
Key Metric 2 Domestic abuse reduced in 72% of families where physical violence was present
Key Metric 3 95% of babies reached 6-month developmental milestones for communication and social development

Key Outcomes

  • 96% of babies had received children's social care support pre-birth; safeguarding needs decreased significantly over programme
  • New North East delivery team established, expanding access in highest-need areas
  • 10th anniversary year; becoming Trauma Accredited Organisation; My Future Me co-produced with care-experienced young people

Geography

UK-Wide

Impact Snapshot
Key Metric 1
438,000 pets treated across 49 Pet Hospitals, equivalent to 4,700 pets every working day
Key Metric 2
Over 2 million treatments provided; veterinary services cost over £85 million, funded entirely by donations
Key Metric 3
327,000 children reached with pet education messages; Pet Health Hub received over 4 million online visitors
Veterinary care provided to the pets of over 360,000 people in financial hardship across the UK, with 46% of clients disabled or living with a serious health condition
Impact Snapshot
Key Metric 1
2.4 million benefits calculations completed via free Benefits Calculator
Key Metric 2
1.5 million people identified new benefits worth an average of £5,396 each (£12.9bn total)
Key Metric 3
£3 million in grants awarded, supporting 2,164 people across the UK
4.8 million people accessed the Turn2us website for information on claiming support they are entitled to
Impact Snapshot
Key Metric 1
7,325 individual children supported; 9,269 instances of support across the year; 6,660 referrals fulfilled; 485 emergency newborn hospital packs delivered to 23 London hospitals...
Key Metric 2
734 regular volunteers; 31,348 volunteer hours; 146 one-off volunteers (700+ hours); 99 corporate volunteer groups (3,900 hours)
Key Metric 3
Items gifted worth over £3 million (if new); 128 tonnes of goods redistributed; £22,714 in financial support secured or saved for families via signposting;...
Connections and signposting: Family Connections team spoke to 2,764 families; signposting support provided 1,037 times; 77% of signposting recipients had never accessed similar help before; £22,714 in financial support secured or saved