NATIONAL CARE LEAVERS' WEEK 2021
Join us in celebrating National Care Leavers' Week from Monday 25 October – Sunday 31 October 2021 #WhatLeavingCareShouldBe
Care Advice Line
Our Care Advice Line is open throughout the week from 10am to 5pm. Freephone 0800 023 2033 or email advice@becomecharity.org.uk.
Spotlight Inquiry
Get involved with the Spotlight Inquiry, which aims to shine a light on the care system – or systems – across the country to inform the review of children's social care.
Link-Up Poetry
Read and listen to poems written by young people who attended our recent Link-Up poetry session. We're so excited to share their works!
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Want to hear the rest? you can find all the whole poem and all the amazing pieces written by young people here: https://t.co/fhgkFHlI1r
What better way to celebrate the creativity of young people who attend Link-Up than a poem about Link-up?
Here is an excerpt from 'Link Up' a poem written and read by Rachele-Leah on what Link-Up means to them 💜 https://t.co/N80MmM8avL
You can read and listen to Rachele's fantastic poem she wrote during a Link-Up here:
https://t.co/An2y6Y38hr #CareExperienced #CareLeaver
"I lived in 5 different parts of the UK, attended 16 different schools and lived in 10 different houses"
Rachele, who attends our Link-Ups, recently took part in the People Like Us Project, sharing the turbulence she faced while in care.
👉 https://t.co/rtbh9N50dj @SouthendATF
@HeyArtie_ you're incredible!! thank you so much to you and your entire community for your kindness and commitment to young care experienced people. Go Goldie Gang🌟😻
