Leaving care

You told us that you wanted more information on our site about leaving care - so here it is!

We're still working away at this section so make sure you keep checking back for more helpful information and advice.

Moving into your first place?

Advice on everything from working out your bills and changing a plug, to cooking yourself a nutritious meal. Read...

Read true life stories from other care leavers

John's blog

John is a care leaver blogging about his experiences of life in care. But he doesn’t just want it to be about him, he wants your experiences on there too. Visit John's blog...

Milly's story

Milly talks about moving into her first home. Read...

Tim and Rob's story

The two brothers explain how they got to university - and how to get funded. Read...

Aaron's story

Aaron's just left care and is now working as a web developer. Read...

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