Measuring Outcomes for Care Leavers

Brights Spots findings were used to make recommendations on how to improve the measures currently in use by local authorities for their care leavers.

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Measuring Outcomes for Care Leavers

Brights Spots findings were used to make recommendations on how to improve the measures currently in use by local authorities for their care leavers.

Published 4 November 2024 By Professor Julie Selwyn and Dr. Claire Baker

Disability, disparity and demand

This Coram Voice report looks at what we do, and importantly do not know about children in and leaving care with a disability or long-term health condition in England.

Published 2 October 2024 By Dr Claire Baker and Linda Briheim-Crookall

Engaging young people in the future of Somerset’s children’s homes

Somerset in Care and Somerset Leaving Care Councils won first place in our Collaboration category in the A National Voice awards 2023 for a project engaging young people in planning the future of the county's residential children's homes

Published 5 August 2024
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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.

Published 29 September 2023
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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.

Published 29 September 2023

Alway 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.

Published 30 March 2022 By Andrew Dickie

New Belongings Programme: Baseline evaluation report

An independent evaluation of the New Belongings Programme funded by the Esmée Fairbairn Foundation.

Published 12 March 2021 By Dr Anna Ludvigsen and Dr Sarah Taylor