Theme
Category
Stable Homes, Built on Love: disability and inclusion
This workshop focused on exploring what disability and long term health conditions mean to children and young people and how services can best support children and young people who identify as such.
Stable Homes, Built on Love: LGBTQ+ identity
This consultation session with young people focused on how social workers could best children and young people who identify as lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, transgender and queer.
Stable Homes, Built on Love: extending corporate parenting responsibilities
The consultation session with young people looked at extending corporate parenting responsibilities to public bodies – who should support children in care and care leavers and what they should do to support them.
Stable Homes, Built on Love: the Children’s Social Care National Framework
This consultation session with young people looked at the Children’s Social Care National Framework – what children’s social care will do and who will do it.
Promoted Resource
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.
New Belongings Programme: Final evaluation report
An independent evaluation by Coram I&E of the three-year New Belongings programme which supported local authorities to better engage their care leavers in service improvements using a co-production approach.
The well-being of children in care and care leavers – learning from the Bright Spots Programme: Strategic Briefing
This strategic briefing provides an overview of the key messages from the Bright Spots Programme including key findings, practice examples and quotes from children and young people.
Always Heard Report 2022
An overview of how the service has performed in the last year and the barriers faced by children and young people in care who have accessed the service.
The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on care leavers’ well-being
This report compares the ‘What Makes Life Good?’ pre-pandemic data, to data from 2020 to 2021, since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic.
An Evaluation of the Bright Spots Programme
This evaluation explores how local authorities had used the findings from the Bright Spots surveys to improve the lives of the children they look after.