HOT OFF THE PRESS: FREE OF CHARGE Workshop Slides and Facilitator notes "Treating Care Experience as a Protected Characteristic"
https://t.co/vG6cyh42EX
UPDATE: Latest list of 54 councils passing Protected Characteristics for Care Experienced People.
Cumberland (29/07/2022)
Westmorland and Furness (28/09/2022)
Ashfield District Council (29/09/2022)
Manchester (05/10/2022)
Redcar and Cleveland (13/10/2022)
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (14/12/2022)
Edinburgh (24/11/2022)
Wigan (07/12/2022)
Nottingham (10/01/2023)
Southend on sea Borough Council (12/01/2023)
Nottinghamshire (19/01/2023)
Sefton (19/01/2023)
Lambeth (25/01/2023)
Sunderland Council (25/01/2023)
London borough of Sutton (20/02/2023)
Lancashire (23/02/2023)
Doncaster (27/02/2023)
Telford and Wrekin (02/03/2023
Newark and Sherwood (09/03/2023)
Bradford City Council (14/03/2023)
Southampton (15/03/2023)
Salford City Council (15/03/2023)
Oldham Council (15/03/2023)
Trafford Council (15/03/2023
Plymouth City Council (27/03/2023)
North Ayrshire (29/03/2023)
Birmingham City Council (18/04/2023)
Ealing (25/04/2023)
Waltham (27/04/2023)
Cambridgeshire County Council (16/05/2023)
Somerset Council (24/05/2023)
Gloucestershire County Council (24/05/2024)
Hammersmith and Fulham Council (6/06/2023)
Dudley Metropolitan Council (14/06/2023)
Milton Keynes City Council (14/06/2023)
Bassetlaw District Council (22/06/2023)
Falkirk Council (28/06/2023)
Solihull Council (4/07/2023)
London Borough of Richmond upon Thame (11/07/2023)
Croydon Council (12/07/2023)
Bedford Metropolitan Council (12/07/2023)
Broxtowe Borough Council (12/07/2023)
Rochdale Borough Council (19/07/2023)
Liverpool City Council (19/07/2023)
Darlington Borough Council (21/07/2023)
Tower Hamlets Council (26/07/2023)
Peterborough Council (26/07/2023)
Slough Borough Council (27/07/2023)
North Northamptonshire Council (17/08/2023)
Devon County Council (07/09/2023)
Brighton and Hove Council (11/09/2023)
Cornwall Council (13/09/2023)
West Northamptonshire Council (19/09/2023)
Rushcliffe Borough Council (21/09/2023)
BREAKING NEWS: Conservative Led Devon County Council become 49th Council to Pass Protected Characteristics for Care Experienced People.
Cross Party Support. Thank you @Conservatives@DevonLabour@LibDems
https://t.co/xOhVXk5QDg
Nearly 40 Councils have passed the Protected Characteristic Motions for Care Experienced People. These groups are to share best practice and work together on policy.
Equality impact Assessment, voice and participation guidance coming soon!
Register here for groups https://t.co/UiI5NWqqSW @careleaveroffer@focusgov
BREAKING NEWS: Nottingham City Council Care Leaver Transport Scheme launches soon.
"You have to rely on yourself all the time, you feel isolated and on your own" Max, Care Lever
We are working on many policy areas, so proud of @MyNottingham @CllrBarnard
We have asked for updates from all upper tier authorities in England on Monday. Please return ASAP so we can update your listing on the https://t.co/pY9tVo4SgZ website.
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Just discussing https://t.co/4ODLLimTa7 with @si_newing today - we are doing some significant updates and refreshing all the data.. but we have already added is this 👇
There was a debate in an empty Parliament, no one was listening. Meanwhile @Edinburgh_CC were making history for Care Experienced People. Here @SimitaSKumar asks WHY NOW? on Protected Characteristics
ANNOUNCEMENT: Councillors of the UK and #CEP Campaigners #CareLeaversWeek22 conference on the campaign for protected characteristics for #CEP. And the call for Corporate Parenting to all public bodies. Register here 👇👇👇Please share & RT https://t.co/tInsksFjts
Would you believe people are using the https://t.co/pY9tVnNgSp site to get refunds where councils have not told them they are exempt from council tax.?
Just completed tough negotiations to acquire another property and all parties have just signed - And this late on a Sunday evening. But the result is another house in Nottingham for two more more #CareLeavers opening within two weeks. #Accommodation#Jobs#SystemicChange
I'm happy with being a finalist. It's cruel that someone has to win... and many good people did not get shortlisted. But the main thing is people everywhere are doing what they can for #systemicchange to fix this broken care system. Good luck Cath and Jayne @cypnow@si_newing
Part 2 –“A child in a children’s home smashes a window because he has had a tantrum, he could be criminalised. In every area of society, you see this indirect discrimination." Full interview here https://t.co/9aa4Gpet7G @careleaveroffer@emzkiki@JoshMacAlister
Part 1 - "So much trauma going through the care system, butting up against a system not designed for her. sounds tragic, it is tragic, but the tragedy is that it is still happening." @careleaveroffer@emzkiki@JoshMacAlister Full Interview Here https://t.co/9aa4Gpet7G
To all the Children in Care in Manchester. It says here that each child is allowed one school holiday abroad in their lifetime. What a fantastic policy @DCSManchester I went to Bulgaria.. where would you go.