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.
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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.
1
Start Strong:
Support families during
transitions for
lifelong success
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1
Start Strong:
Support families during
transitions for
lifelong success
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2
Learn Everywhere:
Beyond classrooms,
embrace learning
opportunities
Read more
3
Health and Safety First:
Protect well-being
and safety
Read more
4
Fun and Enrichment:
Explore activities
beyond school
Read more
5
Respect and Inclusion:
Listen, respect &
celebrate diversity
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6
Wellbeing Matters:
Foster emotional
health & safety
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7
Equity for All:
Minimise poverty’s
impact
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1
Start Strong:
Support families during
transitions for
lifelong success
Read more
2
Learn Everywhere:
Beyond classrooms,
embrace learning
opportunities
Read more
3
Health and Safety First:
Protect well-being
and safety
Read more
4
Fun and Enrichment:
Explore activities
beyond school
Read more
5
Respect and Inclusion:
Listen, respect &
celebrate diversity
Read more
6
Wellbeing Matters:
Foster emotional
health & safety
Read more
7
Equity for All:
Minimise poverty’s
impact
Read more
1
Start Strong:
Support families during
transitions for
lifelong success
Read more
2
Learn Everywhere:
Beyond classrooms,
embrace learning
opportunities
Read more
3
Health and Safety First:
Protect well-being
and safety
Read more
4
Fun and Enrichment:
Explore activities
beyond school
Read more
5
Respect and Inclusion:
Listen, respect &
celebrate diversity
Read more
6
Wellbeing Matters:
Foster emotional
health & safety
Read more
7
Equity for All:
Minimise poverty’s
impact
Read more
1
Start Strong:
Support families
during
transitions for
lifelong success
Read more
1
Start Strong:
Support families
during
transitions for
lifelong success
Read more
2
Learn Everywhere:
Beyond classrooms,
embrace learning
opportunities
Read more
3
Health and Safety First:
Protect well-being
and safety
Read more
4
Fun and Enrichment:
Explore activities
beyond school
Read more
5
Respect and Inclusion:
Listen, respect &
celebrate diversity
Read more
6
Wellbeing Matters:
Foster emotional
health & safety
Read more
7
Equity for All:
Minimise poverty’s
impact
Read more
1
Start Strong:
Support families
during
transitions for
lifelong success
Read more
2
Learn Everywhere:
Beyond classrooms,
embrace learning
opportunities
Read more
3
Health and Safety First:
Protect well-being
and safety
Read more
4
Fun and Enrichment:
Explore activities
beyond school
Read more
5
Respect and Inclusion:
Listen, respect &
celebrate diversity
Read more
6
Wellbeing Matters:
Foster emotional
health & safety
Read more
7
Equity for All:
Minimise poverty’s
impact
Read more
1
Start Strong:
Support families
during
transitions for
lifelong success
Read more
2
Learn Everywhere:
Beyond classrooms,
embrace learning
opportunities
Read more
3
Health and Safety First:
Protect well-being
and safety
Read more
4
Fun and Enrichment:
Explore activities
beyond school
Read more
5
Respect and Inclusion:
Listen, respect &
celebrate diversity
Read more
6
Wellbeing Matters:
Foster emotional
health & safety
Read more
7
Equity for All:
Minimise poverty’s
impact
Read more
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