Voice for the Child in Care provides advocacy services for children and young people looked after, including specialist visiting services to children's homes and for fostering agencies. This is supported by a legal adviser and free phone for children and young people in care.

VCC also provides an advocacy service for runaways; YRU Running.

VCC has a network of volunteer visitors to secure units throughout the country, runs independent person services for complaints and secure review panels, provides training, consultation and publications including a book for young people in care - Shout to be Heard.