Give a child their best start in life
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Help children when it matters most
JERSEY CHARITY OF THE YEAR
2021 Outstanding Achievement for a Medium Charity
A local Jersey charity helping children and families, when it matters most.
80% of our brain development occurs by the age of three years. It is crucial that children have their best start in life. Our focus is on making this happen for every child in Jersey.
In 2022 we gave 219 children their best start in life. We know there are many more children you need us. By creating a community who share our mission and give regularly to JCCT, we will give more children the help they need, when it matters most.
Fiona Vacher
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
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Ross’ Story
It has been very difficult but your support means Ross keeps his routine and his friends and I can keep working. Because of JCCT there is light at the end of the tunnel for us all as a family
Gray’s Story
You guys are honestly the best. I am still speechless as to the amazing support you all provide for families – we feel very lucky to have JCCT in our lives – thank you.
A volunteer’s story
It was an absolute pleasure to be involved in the great work JCCT are doing . To be involved, even in a small way, was a very rewarding experience.
Recent News
JCCT Holiday Season Opening Hours
Although our support in the community continues over the festive period, the Jersey Child Care Trust office will be closed from Monday 23rd December at 3pm until 2nd January... December 19, 2024‘Christmas at the Museum’ Brings Festive Cheer to Over 200 Families and Supporters
We hosted our magical ‘Christmas at the Museum’ event last week at the Jersey Museum, bringing festive joy to over 200 families and supporters of the charity. The event,... December 16, 2024Baccata Group Hosts Magical Ice Skating Evening for JCCT Families
The Jersey Child Care Trust (JCCT) recently enjoyed an evening on the ice, thanks to the generosity of Baccata Group. In a private session held at Jersey On Ice,... December 13, 2024Thousands support JCCT at St Martin’s Bonfire event
Jersey Child Care Trust was the chosen charity for this year’s St Martin’s Bonfire. Thousands came and enjoyed this wonderful community event with live music, good food, a roaring... December 10, 2024Over 160 practitioners book on JCCT Seminar: What really matters for 0-3 year olds
We recently hosted a highly successful Knowledge Makes Change (KMC) seminar, attracting booking from over 160 practitioners from Jersey’s child and family workforce to the Freedom Centre. The event,... December 9, 2024Upcoming Events
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