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In The News…
Check out some of the media coverage we have had below 👇 BBC North West Blackpool Gazette BBC News Children & Young People Now Social Care Today Social Work Today The QT Prolific North South Tyneside News Business Live Techblast North East...
Take Five
We asked Rachel Barnes, (pictured right ) Head of Supporting Our Children at our partners Blackpool Council to tell us how their experience working with Virtual Memory Box has been so far 1 How would you describe Virtual Memory Box?VMB is a digital tool that allows us...
Tackling the Digital Divide
September 12th is End Digital Poverty Day, set up by the Digital Poverty Alliance to raise awareness and help gather support to tackily this issue.In developing Virtual Memory Box digital poverty was one of the issues we were very aware of and came to understand and...
Now We Are One…
It’s been one heck of a year since we established ourselves as an independent SaaS company, and as we celebrated our first birthday we also took time to reflect on our journey so far... We set out ambitious plans for 2024 at the beginning of the calendar year, focused...
Shortlisted in APSE Awards
We are very proud that Virtual Memory Box has been shortlisted with our partners South Tyneside Council in the APSE Awards celebrating excellence in public service. 🎉It's a fantastic achievement to just get on the shortlist and we are delighted for our long term...
Children & Young People Now feature VMB
We were thrilled to be featured by Children & Young People Now, the sector's leading publication, in their focus on how digital innovation is supporting the social care sector. You can read the full article below: Digital storage keeps children's memories safe
Join us to hear Foster Carers talk about the Importance of Memories
Two Foster Carers from Blackpool will be joining us online on Thursday 23rd May to talk about the importance and impact of creating and saving memories for children in care. Taking place during Foster Care Fortnight with its focus on celebrating #fosteringmoments,...
Do you want to join our team?
We are hiring! If you are passionate about making a difference to the lives of young people in care and have excellent communication and organisational skills, we could have just the opportunity for you... We are looking for a customer focused Account Manager who will...
Supporting sibling relationships
We are implementing a new feature in Virtual Memory Box that will help siblings in care maintain their relationship A report by the Children’s Commissioner looking at the importance of Siblings in Care, estimated that 37% of children with a sibling – 20,000 children –...