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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.
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.
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.
Coram Voice Homelessness Briefing September 2025
Young people face distinct challenges that put them at heightened risk of homelessness - from family breakdown, trauma and care experience, to lower pay, reduced benefit entitlements and limited access to housing that is safe, secure, suitable and stable. This Coram Voice briefing sets out the scale of the challenge and offers policy solutions to turn it around.
Disability, Disparity and Demand – OPEN forum webinar
Dr Claire Baker, Senior Practice Adviser at Coram Voice, spoke at an international and cross-sector event about supporting care leavers with disability.
Hull: Shine Bright anti-bullying song
Bullying can have a detrimental impact on well-being, so Hull YVIC composed an original song which celebrates individuality and embraces difference.
Voices 2025 Anthology
Winning and shortlisted poems from Voices 2025, the writing competition for children in care and care leavers
Disability, Disparity and Demand – Making Research Count webinar
Dr Claire Baker presents findings from the Disability, Disparity and Demand report which highlights what we do (and importantly do not) know about the numbers and experiences of children in care and care leavers with a disability.
The Grand Campaign – Setting Up Home Allowance webinar
This webinar explores findings from The Grand Campaign - A National Voice's latest report on the challenges faced by care leavers across England.
A Social Prescribing approach to supporting care-experienced young people
East Sussex worked with a NHS Trust to help their care-experienced young people with additional needs to access relevant support.