Pace also provides training to other professionals on how child sexual exploitation affects the whole family and works as an advocate on behalf of parents to influence policy and raise awareness.
Ivison also took up a legal challenge over what she argued was a failure on the part of police and social services to protect Fiona, which went to the European Court of Human Rights and was taken up by her other daughter, Rebecca, after her death.
"[2] Pace has been active in providing input to consultations led by the Department for Education and the Home Office and has affected the way in which guidance references support for families.
Hilary Willmer, a Pace founding member and current trustee, said in respect to a 2012 DfE report: "CROP particularly welcomes the recognition that whole families suffer the devastating consequences of child sexual exploitation and need support.
"[10] Pace relies on several trusts and foundations, government funding, private donors and fundraising through training events and publication sales.