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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


Childcare Information
Helping families find the right childcare for them.

Programmes & Services
Helping children and families when it matters most.

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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

Honoured with 2nd Place for Outstanding Achievement at the Jersey Charity Awards
We are thrilled to announce that the Jersey Child Care Trust has been awarded second place for Outstanding Achievement for a Large Charity at the prestigious Jersey Charity Awards,... September 18, 2023
The voice of lived experience
Pictured – Tové de Chazal Gant and her daughter Executive Director, Fiona Vacher, recently attended the Lloyds Bank Foundation for the Channel Islands’ annual seminar, which focused on putting... July 31, 2023
Signing up to an inclusive welcome at Jersey’s Ports
Pictured – Emma Lawrence from JCCT teaching Makaton to Ports of Jersey staff The Jersey Child Care Trust is working with Ports of Jersey to help make air and... July 24, 2023
Regular Giving Campaign Launch
Charity Launches Regular Giving Campaign to Help More Children in Jersey The Jersey Child Care Trust (JCCT) has launched a new Regular Giving Campaign to make it possible for... July 21, 2023
Makaton Level 1 Training for Early Years Practitioners
We are now able to offer Makaton (using signs and symbols as a method of communication) training with our Makaton licensed trainer. Today over 100,000 children and adults use... July 19, 2023Upcoming Events

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