Leaving care (Local Offer for Care Leavers)

Overview

Information on our Local Offer for care experienced you people, how to access the support, eligibility and knowing your rights

Housing and support

Our housing commitment to care experienced young people, including the housing and support available to you after leaving care

Health and wellbeing

The support available to look after you physical and mental health, including gym and fitness classes, as well as online counselling

Education, training and employment

Information on the different routes that you can take to achieve your education and employment goals

Money, finance and support

Information on a range of financial help available to you when you leave care, including financial support for housing, education, and activities

Relationship support

Relationship advice for young care leavers.

Positive activities

These activities offer different ways to have fun and try new things

LGBTQ+

We offer a range of LGBTQ+ support, including an LGBTQ+ support group

Sessional work opportunities

Information on how you can become a care experienced sessional worker at the Council

Always here: support after you turn 25

The support available when you leave care and after you turn 25.