Acronym /
Abbreviation |
Means... |
| (B) C&YPP |
(Bedfordshire) Children's & Young People's Plan |
| (B) C&YPSP |
(Bedfordshire) Children's & Young People's Strategic Partnership |
| B:DAT |
Bedfordshire Drug Action Team |
| BME |
Black & Minority Ethnic Group |
| CAF |
Common Assessment Framework |
| CAMHS |
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services |
| CAFCASS |
Child and Family Court Advisory Service |
| CAMHS |
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services |
| CIS |
Children's Information Service |
| CIS |
Common Induction Standards |
| CWDC |
Children's Workforce Development Council |
| C&YP&F |
Children & Young People & Families |
| C&YPP |
Children's & Young People's Plan |
| C&YPSP |
Children & Young People's Strategic Partnership |
| CMB |
Change Management Board |
| CSCI |
Commission for Social Care Inspection |
| CVS |
Centre for Voluntary Services |
| DCTP |
District Children's Trust Partnership |
| DVA |
Domestic Violence and Abuse |
| EAL |
English as an Additional Language |
| EBD |
Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties |
| ECM |
Every Child Matters |
| EERA |
East of England Regional Assembly |
| EP |
Educational Psychologist |
| EWO |
Educational Welfare Officer |
| GSCC |
General Social Care Council |
| IIC |
Investing in Communities |
| IPB |
Interim Partnership Board |
| IQF |
Integrated Qualifications Framework |
| JAR |
Joint Area Review |
| LA |
Local Authority |
| LAA |
Local Area Agreements |
| LAC |
Looked After Children |
| LIO |
Local Infrastructure Organisation |
| LSC |
Learning & Skills Council |
| LSCB |
Local Safeguarding Children's Board |
| LSF |
Local Strategic Forum |
| LSP |
Local Strategic Partnership |
| LSPA |
Local Public Service Agreements |
| MAAG |
Multi Agency Allocation Group |
| MARAC |
Multi Agency Risk Assessment Conference |
| MAST |
Multi Agency Support Team |
| NAAP |
National Academy of Parenting Practitoners |
| NACVS |
Nation Association of Councils for Voluntary Service |
| NCB |
National Children's Bureau |
| NCVO |
National Council for Voluntary Organisations |
| NCVYS |
National Council for Voluntary Youth Services |
| NEET |
Children Not in Education, Employment or Training |
| NFPI |
National Family & Parenting Institute |
| NRF |
Neighbourhood Renewal Fund |
| ODPM |
Office of the Deputy Prime Minister |
| PAYP |
Positive Activites for Young People |
| PCT |
Primary Care Trust |
| PRU |
Pupil Referral Unit |
| PVI |
Private Voluntary and Independent |
| QA |
Quality Assurance |
| SENDA |
Special Educational Needs and Disability Act 2001 |
| SENDIST |
Speical Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal |
| SSI |
Social Services Inspection |
| TA |
Teaching Assistant |
| VCS |
Voluntary & Community Sector |
| VOCypf |
Voluntary Organisations for Children, young people & families |
| WFD |
Work Force Development |
| WSPP |
Workforce Strategy Partners Programme |
| YOS |
Youth Offending Service |