How can the voices and experiences of care leavers continue to shape the development of leaving care policy and practice in the future

You are an eligible care leaver if: you are currently looked after; and; you're aged 16 or 17; and; you have been looked after for a period of 13 weeks (or ... All five universities have signed up to the Care Leaver Covenant as a regional partnership via the existing NERAP Partnership. Your right to support as a care leaver will depend on when and how long you were in care. The Leaving Care Act has defined four categories of Care Leavers - ... Care leavers in Tameside are able to make timely benefits claims and have access to a dedicated Personal Advisors at Job Centre Plus. Tuition Fee Waiver. The University of Exeter offers financial support in the form of a full tuition fee waiver to undergraduate students who are verified as ... Aug 20, 2021 ... 04 UCAS defined care leaver: self-declared as in care for 3 months or more. This code may be used for non-UCAS entrants if they meet that ... If you spent any time in care after the age of 16, you'll likely get support from our Step Ahead Service. In this section, you ... A Care Leaver is someone who has been in Care for at least 3 months including their 16 th Birthday. If you have been in Care for a period before your 18 th ... We have a lot of support available for care leavers and estranged students at each part of your Goldsmiths journey - from before you arrive through to when you ... Jun 26, 2024 ... Care leaver support extended to age 21 ... Young people leaving statutory out of home care will have a right to access support until their 21st ...