South East Branch of the Association of Directors of Children's Services (SEADCS)

The South East Branch of the Association of Directors of Children's Services meets six times a year and is co-chaired by Lucy Butler (West Sussex) and Mac Heath (Milton Keynes). Contact details for the DCSs are here.

Three times a year these are joint meetings with the Lead Members for Children's Services.

Please direct all enquiries about these meetings to Mac Heath or Lucy Butler (contact details below)

Alison Michalska (Children's Improvement Adviser at LGA) (contact details below) is coordinating a programme of activities for the Lead Members' group

Governance & Reports

The agendas and minutes of the SE ADCS Branch meetings are not published.

SE ADCS Meetings for 2022

Friday 18 March 10-1 DCS only Face to Face

Friday 20 May 10-1 DCS only Face to Face

Friday 22 July 10-12 Separate meetings for DCSs and LMs followed by Joint Meeting 12-1. Online

Friday 16 September 10-1 DCS only Face to Face

Friday 2 December 10-12 Separate meetings for DCSs and LMs followed by Joint Meeting 12-1. Online

For further information contact Mac Heath (DCS MK) or Lucy Butler (DCS West Sussex), joint chairs, details below.