Earlier this month, I was fortunate enough to accompany the High Sheriff of West Sussex, Neil Hart DL, on a visit to Crawley Open House to gain some perspective into the current homelessness scene in Crawley. Tucked away in a… Read More ›
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Children in Care Council Activity Day at Lodge Hill
10th March 2017 The Children i Care Council (CiCC) held their first activity day at Lodge Hill, engaging in fun, outdoor activities! There was 12 young people aged 11- 15 years old, from the northern and southern areas in West… Read More ›
Young People’s feedback on delivering Total Respect training to professionals
Two Care leavers delivered the course “Total Respect”, which is a one day training course for professionals, foster carers and support workers. The aim of the training is give a young person’s perceptive on how it may be/feel for them in… Read More ›
Care Leavers – Overnight Trip to Stedham Campsite for Duke of Edinburgh Award
A group of care leavers took part in a residential opportunity, which involved them learning the necessary needed for an expedition. The group took part in walking a planned route, in extreme weathers!, putting up tents, cooking on trangias, designing… Read More ›
Children in Care Council take part in Safer Internet Day on 7th February
As part of Safer Internet Day 2017, the CICC members thought about being safe when using the internet and their use of social media. The CICC did activities on what are appropriate statements to share on the internet and social… Read More ›