Messages of Support

Nelson Mandela
"If everyone was imbued with the same spirit of caring as missdorothy.com the world would be a safer place for children."

Tony Blair
"Kids Taskforce is an important and worthwhile initiative which deserves widespread support and will play a big role in helping children handle risk better and lead safer lives. Now with the important support of the Association of Chief Police Officers, the Chief Fire Officers' Association and the Professional Footballers' Association, the Kids Taskforce will ensure all our children receive the good quality and accessible information needed to help them remain safe in our communities.”

Boris Johnson, Mayor of London
"Missdorothy.com and Kids Taskforce and operations like that are absolutely vital to give kids the security to keep learning.”
 
Gordon Brown
"All children have a right to grow up knowing that they are safe. As well as ensuring that all adults respect and care for children we must empower them with the knowledge and skills to make the world their own. The Kids Taskforce and missdorothy.com have an important part to play in making that happen."

Paul Ennals, Chief Executive National Children's Bureau
"NCB supports the Kids Taskforce because we know that a few simple messages help children and young people keep themselves safer. The missdorothy.com materials support schools working with partners in the community to ensure that their pupils are helped to manage risk and keep safe."

Cherie Booth QC
"I support Kids Taskforce, because I think by bringing these issues home to young people in the way that they can understand and relate to helps them to stop and think, and so become safe."

Lorraine Kelly, GMTV
"I really support what Kids Taskforce are doing - I think it's absolutely brilliant to give children a sense of respect and to make them realise that they're really important and to also make sure that they take care of themselves."

Chris Robinson, Chief Executive, The Mayor's Fund for London
"Kids Taskforce have great programmes and a great team. Their work is really important and we are delighted they are a major part of our work."