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Achieving 80% response rate in the Bright Spots Your Life Beyond Care survey
A presentation from Isle of Wight Council about the effective strategy they used to hear from as many of their young people as possible.
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Increasing children and young people’s involvement in the Bright Spots surveys
A presentation from Hertfordshire County Council about their project management approach to running the Bright Spots children in care survey.
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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.
A programme of activities to help young people build skills, confidence and friendships
Peterborough's young people developed a programme of fun activities and creative workshops to tackle social isolation, improve employability and support mental health.
Short films helping young people to understand the Corporate Parent pledge
The Care-Experienced Council in B&NES co-produced a series of short films which made the pledge more accessible and less wordy.
Answering care-experienced young people’s Frequently Asked Questions
Children who aren't in the care system can ask their parents for answers to important questions. This co-produced video answers those questions for children with a Corporate Parent
Monthly activity group for young people in York to socialise and exercise
Bringing care-experienced young people together through fun and inclusive activities that build confidence, connection and well-being.
Rethinking Movement – Stormbreak
A presentation highlighting the positive impact of physical activity for care-experienced children and young people, as well as the important role local authorities play in facilitating these opportunities.
My Journey Into Sport
Ed, a Coram Voice Care-Experienced Consultant, shares his unique story about getting into diving, and the positive impact it had on his life.
LGA Physical Activity Guidance: Key findings and recommendations
Dr Katherine Stockland presents findings and recommendations from a LGA report that focuses on how we can improve opportunities for physical activity for care-experienced children and young people.