CAFCASS – CAFCASS stands for ‘Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service.’ CAFCASS represents children in family law cases in England. CAFCASS help identify what is best and safe for children involved in court cases and help children have their voices heard in a court case.
CAFCASS’s responsibility is to safeguard children and to make sure everything is done in the best interest of the child involved. They help support 140,000 children every year.
CAFCASS is independent from the courts, social workers, and education and health authorities. CAFCASS work in 3 main areas which are divorce and separation, care proceedings and adoption, CAFCASS will help you get the best outcome for your child.