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Oldham’s Aftercare Football Group
A football team was set up to help care leavers stay active, make friends and feel part of a community.
My Things Matter campaign co-produced by young people in East Sussex
The Children in Care Council designed personalised boxes and bags to make sure young people feel valued and supported when moving home.
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.
Developing guidance to help workers hear from the very youngest children in our care
Aberdeenshire embarked on a multi-agency infant voices project, aiming to hear the voices of the very youngest babies, infants and children in their care.
Using Ecomaps to help young people understand who the key people in their life are
Aberdeenshire piloted the use of Ecomaps within their children and young people’s assessments, to better understand the quality of relationships in their lives.
Improving children’s trust in their social workers by focusing on better visits
Aberdeenshire identified a number of areas of improvement for visits to looked after children and young people by their social workers.
Developing new guidance to aid care leavers’ transitions through care
Aberdeenshire developed new Throughcare guidance for care-experienced young people transitioning from being in care to leaving care.