Personal budgets to give care leavers more control over how money is spent in Stockport

Giving young people greater ownership of how money is spent by allocating them £315 to spend on whatever they want.

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Personal budgets to give care leavers more control over how money is spent in Stockport

Giving young people greater ownership of how money is spent by allocating them £315 to spend on whatever they want.

Published 8 October 2020
Published 8 September 2020

As a care leaver, I've felt neglected and unsupported during the Covid Crisis

Article in The Guardian by Care Experienced Consultant Kerrie Portman, detailing her experience of support as a care leaver during the pandemic.

Published 4 September 2020
Published 9 June 2020
Published 9 June 2020
Published 4 May 2020

Care leavers’ well-being during the Covid-19 Pandemic: Key Messages for Leaving Care Workers

As we respond to new circumstances it is important that we plan our services not only to keep our children and young people safe and supported, but to make their lives as positive as possible at this time.

Published 12 April 2020