I am taking on the 2024 TCS London Marathon to raise money for Coram.

Coram is the UK's first children's charity which has worked tirelessly to improve children's chances in life. Coram is a champion for children's rights and wellbeing, making lives better through legal support, expert advocacy, adoption services and therapeutic, educational and cultural programmes.

What Coram does:

Free legal services for children and young people who need support

The annual childcare and holiday childcare surveys, the definitive reports on childcare costs and availability across the UK

Adoption – matching children and families, and providing ongoing support

Life skills, therapy, drama and volunteer reading programmes in schools nationwide

Advocacy for children and young people in and leaving care, and England’s largest survey of the wellbeing of children in and leaving care

Best practice support for children’s services professionals, teachers and families

Research and policy insight to improve services for children and young people

International research and consultancy on children’s rights, with areas covered including migration, youth justice, child protection and exploitation