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Guide to the regulations on providing supported accommodation for children and young people. It includes the quality standards that all supported accommodation providers must meet.
This guidance outlines 'staying put' arrangements that enable care leavers to remain with their former foster carers after they turn 18.
Volume 3: statutory guidance for local authorities on helping care leavers aged 16 and 17 prepare for adulthood.
The role of local authorities and the application of the corporate parenting principles.
Guidance for local authorities on the local offer for care leavers.
Guidance for local authorities about extending Personal Adviser (PA) support to age 25.
A list of promises for central and local government to make to young people moving out of care and into adulthood.
Report highlighting best practice from local authorities, including increased support for care leavers over the coronavirus (COVID-19) period.
Good practice advice to support local authorities to meet the accommodation needs of care leavers.
Information for local authorities on applying for funding for family finding, befriending and mentoring programmes for children in care and care leavers.
Find out how local authorities can set up a Google domain for care leavers and children with a social worker.
The revised new burdens assessment for extending Personal Adviser support to 25.
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