Amplify Awards 2024: North Yorkshire Care Champions – My First Night Project

North Yorkshire Care Champions wanted to find ways to help new looked after children feel more settled on their first night in care.

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Amplify Awards 2024: North Yorkshire Care Champions – My First Night Project

North Yorkshire Care Champions wanted to find ways to help new looked after children feel more settled on their first night in care.

Published 11 April 2025

Opportunity Broker role to help young people fulfil their aspirations and dreams

Opportunity Brokers work with Personal Advisors in North Yorkshire to create bespoke opportunities that help motivate and inspire care leavers to fulfill their aspirations and dreams.

Published 24 February 2025

Street Sessions: building the skills and confidence of care leavers in North Yorkshire – New Belongings Programme

North Yorkshire ran a 10-week course for care leavers which helped them improve their self-esteem and practical skills.

Published 25 June 2024

Tackling the language of care – training video

North Yorkshire Care Champions made a training film for professionals about what needs to change and ways to better support children and young people in care.

Published 24 November 2022

Developing a family focused environment for children in North Yorkshire

Jonny Hoyle, Development Lead, North Yorkshire, shares some of the work that North Yorkshire County Council has achieved under its “family focused” agenda.

Published 9 September 2022

Helping care leavers in North Yorkshire stay in touch with their Personal Advisors

North Yorkshire extended support for care leavers beyond their 25th birthday, offering to be 'Always Here'.

Published 1 April 2022 By Maggie Allen, Team Manager for leaving care in North Yorkshire

Engaging young people in pathway planning in North Yorkshire

North Yorkshire improved the quality and timeliness of pathway plans by making young people feel more involved.

Published 27 January 2021