The Founder and Life President

"Children will always be the most vulnerable members of any society. Whether in an economic crisis, a political upheaval or international war, it is children who are the most vulnerable defenceless victims and they who suffer the most" - Founder and Life President Duchess of York.

Children in Crisis was founded in 1993 by Sarah, Duchess of York (who remains the Life President) with the support of two current trustees: Grahame Harding and Paul Szkiler. Over the years, Children in Crisis has grown to help thousands of children annually in 5 countries around the world.