Anna Bacchoo

Anna Bacchoo is currently the Director of Strategic Planning at Foundations – What Works Centre for Children & Families, overseeing research and engagement activities with local authorities in England. With a background in social work and practice development, Anna has held various leadership positions in organizations such as What Works for Children's Social Care and Social Care Institute for Excellence. Anna's experience includes establishing new directorates, securing funding, and creating stakeholder engagement mechanisms to enhance social care for children. With a Master of Social Work from the University of Brighton, Anna is a dedicated professional with a passion for improving social services for children and families.