National House ProjectNews from March 2023
Wolverhampton House Project Graduation
29th March 2023
Young people come together to graduate from the House Project and celebrate their achievements and milestones. We are all so proud of each and everyone of them and what they continue to achieve.
Wolverhampton House Project Launch of Cohort 5
29th March 2023
This month we welcomed new young people to join our cohort 5 and what a great turn out it was. Thank you to everyone who supported young people in attending, it was a great oppurtunity for them to meet one another before joining the project.
Careers information, advice and guidance
29th March 2023
This week we had Connexions attend our group session to support our young people with CV writing. Connexions is a free and impartial careers information, advice and guidance service for young people who live in Wolverhampton. They offer advice and guidance on careers, local opportunities, and courses as well as practical support to apply for jobs, training, or apprenticeships.
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Care Leavers: Kitchen Comfort
NHP supports young people leaving care with white goods to ease the financial burden as they move into their first home. Leaving care and moving into your first home is a significant milestone for young people but this journey towards independent living is fraught with challenges. For care leavers, the dream of having their own place can quickly turn into a daunting reality when they realise that many everyday essentials, like new fridges and washing machines, remain out of reach due to financial constraints. NHP recognises that having these appliances isn't a luxury but a necessity for building a stable, comfortable home.
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Alton Towers Half Marathon 2023
On Sunday 12th November, over 40 runners ran the Alton Towers Half Marathon to raise monies for the 'Care Leavers: Kitchen Comfort' campaign. Despite the pouring rain the runners completed the course to support young people, raising over £9000. Two young people, Kieran and Paris, who had been supported by NHP ran in support of their community of care leavers and were delighted to have run their first half marathon.
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CLNM Conference 2023
On Thursday 19 October the House Project community of young people, colleagues and partners from across the UK came together for the annual Care Leavers National Movement (CLNM) Conference, ‘Sense of Wellbeing’; hosted at the Mercure Hotel in Manchester. The day celebrated young people and projects, with a focus on Wellbeing and how this links to relationships and community, both of which are fundamental in the House Project approach.
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