On February 21, 2007 a meeting was held between the administration of Krasnoyarsk School # 90, the Krasnoyarsk Centre for Community Partnerships (KCCP) and the delegation of the National Foundation for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NFPCC).

School # 90 deputy director Tamara Nazarenko told about the school’s work with disadvantaged children. The representatives of the NFPCC presented their programmes and donated books to the school library. Also the participants of the meeting discussed possibilities of the NFPCC presenting their programme at the events carried out by KCCP for community schools.

With the work and publications of the NFPCC you can get acquainted at their web-site http://www.sirotstvo.ru/. The web-site contains regularly updated news on child abandonment prevention on the federal and regional levels. There you will also find special reviews, analytical materials, a collection of mass media publications on the prevention of child abandonment, information about scientific and practical conferences, reviews of relevant publications, as well as will be able to subscribe to a professional list-server.

The National Foundation for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children was founded in 2004 to facilitate further reform of the Russian child welfare system, promote the interests and welfare of children, and to focus public attention on child and family issues in order to prevent child abuse and neglect.