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From Surviving to Thriving: The seven drivers of well-being for children in care and care leavers
Key findings and recommendations from Coram Voice's Bright Spots programme
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10,000 Voices: The views of children in care on their well-being report
This Bright Spots report analyses responses from children in care aged 4- 18 years to the Your Life Your Care survey between 2016 and 2021. The report gives an insight into children in care’s subjective wellbeing and what they feel makes their lives good.
Friends, brothers and sisters: The importance of relationships with other young people
Discover what 53 young people from 8 local authorities in the South East of England told Coram Voice about their relationships with those closest to them.
Messages to the Minister: briefing papers and recommendations (2025-26)
Discover the three priority areas for the Children's Minister to focus on as highlighted by care-experienced children and young people across England in October 2024.
Voice, data and measuring what matters to children: learning from the Bright Spots Programme
Coram Voice co-authored reports for the DfE exploring how to capture youth voice in children's social care data by drawing on learning from the Bright Spots Programme.
The views of children and young people in kinship foster care on their well-being
10,000 Voices insight paper with analysis of the experience of children in care living with a family or friends who responded to the Bright Spots surveys.
Measuring Outcomes for Care Leavers
Brights Spots findings were used to make recommendations on how to improve the measures currently in use by local authorities for their care leavers.
The Grand Campaign – final report
This A National Voice report looks at problems with the Setting Up Home Allowance for care leavers.
Disability, Disparity and Demand report
Analysis of the numbers and experiences of children in care and care leavers with a disability or long-term health condition.
Stable Homes, Built on Love: building strong and loving relationships
This consultation session with young people focused on children in care and care leavers having and maintaining loving relationships with people who are important to them.