What is IIF?

Investors in Families (IiF) is a quality mark that recognises the work that schools and other settings undertake with families to improve outcomes for children and young people.

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Empowering Schools & Communities

We’re a dynamic network that champions community schools, bringing families, educators and communities together for brighter futures. Discover how we’re making a difference and join us on this incredible journey.

Investors in Families (IIF) is your partner in creating stronger communities. We’re proud to extend our services to schools and community organisations throughout the UK and US.

Our mission? To support and collaborate with national and local charities, sports clubs, and other community groups, all with one goal: fostering family and community engagement.

IIF Benefits

Building Stronger
Communities Together

We believe in the power of community schools to create a unified framework that brings everyone together to support families.

Ensuring Learners
Reach Their Potential

We’re dedicated to establishing strong, inclusive schools committed to excellence for families, equity, and well-being.

Collaborative Efforts
for Better Education

We’re committed to fostering collaborative efforts between parents, policymakers, and the community to enhance educational outcomes.

Join Our
Learning Hub

IIF is more than a network — it’s a vital community. Early years settings, schools, and organisations can share effective practices.

Access Our
Resources

Registered members have unlimited access to our IIF Library of how schools and community settings can collaborate with families.

Our 7 Core Aims

Our 7 Core Aims are the heartbeat of everything we do, ensuring every child and young person has the chance to shine. These aims are aligned with the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, ensuring we uphold the highest standards of care and support.