Young People's Area!

Designed by young people, for young people!

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Dream Big, Plan Hard, Do!
16 Aug 2022

Did you know that Steve Jobs and Nelson Mandela have both been in foster care at different times in their childhoods? The list of people that have made a significant mark on the world that were once...

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Mental Health for Teens
16 Aug 2022

Whether it is good or bad, we all have mental health!  Sometimes our mental health can need a little (or a lot) of support, or you may have a friend that is having a tough time of things at the...

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Let's Talk - About Sexual Health
16 Aug 2022

Is there anything you would rather do less than speak with the adults in your life about your sexual health?  It can feel awkward and embarrassing, or there never seems to be a good time to start...

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The art of budgeting! And why you need to know it...
16 Aug 2022

A huge step towards independence is learning the art of budgeting! Money is great to have, but if left unsupervised, it has a habit of disappearing.   Which if all you need to do is make sure you...

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Celebrating our Independent Living Project
Celebrating our Independent Living Project
23 Nov 2020

Last year, when one of our Participation and Support Leads spoke to us about the need for a programme to teach the young people in our care the life skills they needed to live independently, we...

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Independent Living
Independent Living
18 Mar 2020

Moving out of home as an 18-year-old teenager can be difficult at the best of times, but for a young person with care experience it can be a massive leap into the unknown. Aside from the fact that...

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