The Minister for Children and Families Nadhim Zahawi MP was among the speakers at Coram Voice’s Bright Spots event on 1 April which focused on our first study of care leavers’ wellbeing ‘Our Lives Beyond Care’.
The discussion event coincided with the launch of the findings of the st
Coram Voice, as part of the Coram Group, are proud to be supporting the Children at Table campaign, led by five large children's charities. The aim of the campaign is to make sure the next government has a plan to put Children at the Table.
Together, we’re asking the next Government to:
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You can find the Advocacy service who should help you by using the finder below.
Just type in the name of the local authority who looks after you or supports you as a care leaver and the name and telephone number of who to contact will come up.
Coram Voice has joined with other charities and organisations to express concern for the new legal changes brought in by the government that will see 16 and 17 years olds in care expected to live independently.
The new law discriminates on the basis of age as a way of making decisions about where
Amplify is an event run by A National Voice for care-experienced children and young people. The aim of the day is to provide an opportunity for children in care councils and care leaver forums to come together, share experiences and celebrate the amazing work that they do.