🗣️ Did you know about our free Care Advice Line?
📲 Let #CareExperienced young people you support know they can call, WhatsApp or email our Care Advice Line team for free for help, support, advice, guidance & more.
⬇️ For more information, go to: becomecharity.org.uk/get-support/ca…
Welcome to the LWC family & #careexperienced community Annie Jin Lei Bell ⭐️
You’re an amazing Communications Lead - we’re grateful (& proud) to have you on board.
Annie is as dedicated as she is tenacious. She is a huge asset in the legal world ⚖️
#WeAreLawyersWhoCare
❗ #CareExperienced ? Under 27? Want to see changes in the care system this #GE2024 ?
💜 Add your name to our open letter, alongside 60 other #CareExperienced young people, calling on party leaders to make care better through our five asks.
➡️ Sign here: BecomeCharity.org.uk/Our-Manifesto/…
Believing I would one day help others ‘like me’ helped me in my darkest days. For months, I’ve been building something for my #careexperienced community that I can’t wait to share…
Launching THIS FRIDAY (17th May) during #fostercarefortnight
Watch this space 🥳 #launchingsoon
I signed Become open letter from those who are #CareExperienced .
Government must make changes to this inadequate shambolic system. Which neglects and abuses young people.
Politician must take accountability, before there a national scandal. The Labour Party Conservatives
If you are #Estranged or #CareExperienced , you can apply for RENT-FREE #HomeAtUniversity at 31 universities through the @thisisunitefdn scholarship.
Head to bit.ly/AFreeHomeAtUni… The application deadline is 14th June 2024.
💜 Our vision is that #CareExperienced people have the same chances as everyone else to live happy, fulfilled lives.
Together, we can help make this a reality.
➡️ Stay updated with our work: BecomeCharity.org.uk/Newsletter/
We always invite those who are #CareExperienced to our conferences to share on stage or from the audience their personal experience of being in Children's #SocialCare . Let's discuss how we can change our narrative together at our upcoming Conference: 🎟️➡️theblackcareexperience.co.uk/event
We are thrilled to announce that our Headline Sponsor for our upcoming Gala For Love is specialist child and youth care charity, Kibble.
Thank you Kibble! We look forward to celebrating with you.
#WhoCaresScotland #CareExperienced
1 week to go Aimhigher London 🙌🏼 I’ll be speaking on my HE journey & examples of good practice to help #careexperienced people get into (& thrive) at uni. Only 14% of #CEP go to uni in comparison to 47% of non-CEP. Let’s change this collectively.
eventbrite.com/e/smoothing-th… (FREE)
Honoured to be one of the 100 faces in Universities UK’s #100faces campaign, celebrating the voices of people first in their family to go to university 🎉
I am very proud to be a #careexperienced voice. Representation matters. Link below:
100faces.universitiesuk.ac.uk/higher-educati…
Our Promise project survey is now open!
We are looking to gather views & experiences of education from those who support #careexperienced young people.
Professionals survey: forms.office.com/e/mBikp599eM
Parent/carers survey:
forms.office.com/e/7jj4Nmvbgw
#KeepThePromise
Simply, wow! Last week we came together as a #community for #careexperienced people, hearing from speakers and engaging in discussions on what we can do to better #support those who need us. Thanks to Goldsmiths, University of London for hosting us!
#aimhigher #socialmobility #inclusionmatters
⚠️ Do words heal trauma? Our podcast dives deep & Live Session w/ Rebekah Pierre explores language as a tool for change!
Podcast: buzzsprout.com/1956030/136933…
Live Session: April 25th, 3:30PM. Register: thecareleadersonline.com/course/live-se…
#CareExperienced #TraumaInformed #SocialWork
Join me tonight at 7pm in lighting this week’s #candleforcare in thinking of all who are #careexperienced in the week of #WorldCareDay . #careaboutcare .
Lighting tonight’s #candleforcare thinking of all who are #careexperienced in the week of #WorldCareDay . #careaboutcare .
It’s arrived 💃🏽 📖 Rebekah Pierre Unbound
I love reading books written by #careexperienced authors, but this one is extra special as it’s written by over 100 #CEP voices! Can’t wait for the launch on Friday in London 📖
Pre-order here: unbound.com/books/free-loa…
In their joint foreword, NYAS Group CEO Rita Waters and NYAS Cymru CEO Sharon Lovell emphasised the importance of standing side by side with #CareExperienced children and young people. 🫱🏽🫲🏿