News relating to Young People page 25

Study of Three Local House Projects reveals key to success for care leavers

10th November 2022

Staf (Scottish Throughcare & Aftercare Forum) are delighted to share their study of three Local House Projects in Scotland. Coproduced by those with lived experience of care, the study highlights the benefits of The National House Project model not only to the lives of care leavers but also to the staff who support them and the wider community.

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Project Launch in Bury, Rochdale & Oldham

21st October 2022

The launch of Bury, Rochdale and Oldham House Project on 10th October was an exciting event. It was held at Rochdale Youth Centre and saw young people, PAs, Social Workers and other colleagues joining together to celebrate the House Project beginning in the area. Alex Chaloner, a young person from Rochdale, welcomed attendees to the event stating, “after many months of planning and preparing, interviews and much more, we are thrilled to have you here… let’s continue to change the narrative for young people”.

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Care Leavers as Energy Champions Project

18th October 2022

The National House Projects’ fight against fuel poverty continues as they launch the ‘Care leavers as Energy Champions Project’, funded through the Energy Industry Voluntary Redress Scheme. This energy project aims to inform, educate and raise awareness of energy efficiencies by providing intensive support with lasting solutions so that this vulnerable group can avoid fuel poverty and sustain their tenancies.

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Providing Dignity: Our Ongoing Partnership with Madlug
Providing Dignity: Our Ongoing Partnership with Madlug

Strong partnerships help us create better opportunities for care experienced young people. That's why we're delighted to continue our partnership with Madlug, a social enterprise whose mission closely aligns with our own.

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We're taking part in Run Reigate!
We're taking part in Run Reigate!

On the 20th September 2026, we're taking part in Run Reigate to raise funds that help care-experienced young people live connected and fulfilling lives through the House Project community.

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Expression of Interest open: Showcase Your Practice at Our Joint National Event This November!
Expression of Interest open: Showcase Your Practice at Our Joint National Event This November!

The NLCBF has opened expressions of interest for 'Show and Share' presentations at this year's United for Change for Care Leavers event. Delivered in partnership with NHP, the event will showcase innovative practice and bring the sector together to drive positive change for care-experienced young people.

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