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Welcome to Care Leavers National Movement (CLNM) News Hub. Catch up with the latest from CLNM and hear what they have been up to. Sharing their news and updates helps them promote a positive Care Leaver narrative.

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CYPNow - NHP Supports Care Leaver Apprentices

1st May 2024

The National House Project (NHP) has been hosting apprentices since 2021. The organisation, which was incorporated as a charity in 2018, works with local authorities that have set up their own Local House Project (LHP), a scheme that helps young people leave care in a planned and supported way. Young people, both in and leaving care, are brought together in groups to create their first homes, learn new skills and join a long-term community of support that can develop pathways into education, employment and training.

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House Projects in Scotland event - March 2024

22nd March 2024

We were delighted to be joined by Natalie Don, The Minister for Children, Young People and Keeping the Promise, Fraser McKinlay, CEO of The Promise Scotland and Heather Coady, an Independent Consultant, who share a passion and commitment to changing the system for people in, and leaving, care in Scotland. Not only did they address the conference but they got to hear from Local House Project staff and young people on how they are working together to improve the way in which young people leave care and how this meets the commitments made in The Promise in 2020.   

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Newsletter January 2024

31st January 2024

Is it too late to wish you all a Happy New Year? Our last newsletter covered the first half of 2023, so we are taking this opportunity to share all the fantastic things that we have been up to in the second half of the year and what we have coming up in 2024.

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CLNM Newsletter - December 2024

CLNM has had a full agenda since April. From reps developing a new structure for CLNM so it is sustainable as it continues to grow, to delivering an amazing conference, it has been incredibly busy. As we come to the end of 2024 we look back on a year that has been a huge success.

New NHP Champions have been selected for 2025 – congratulations to Kiyia and Chloe.
 
Lizzie, the newest Participation and Development Worker with NHP, started in May. Lizzie started...

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