Hannah McCowen
@hannahmccowen
National Leaving Care Benchmarking Forum Manager @nlcbf for @catch22. Wild swimmer, living in the best city in the world. All views my own.
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10-12-2010 20:42:17
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National Leaving Care Benchmarking Forum:130 Local authority leaving care teams sharing best practice to improve outcomes, @ypbmf at the heart. Run by @catch22
Chris Wild
Best Selling Author 'Damaged & The State of It'. National Campaigner. Public Speaker. Care Experienced. Agents https://t.co/uFLbQr4Hy3
Terry Galloway
Jobs, housing, support, systemic change in the care system. Trustee of @NYASServices @Become1992, Co founder of @CareLeaverOffer
matt clayton šŗš¦
Strategic Lead for Children in Care, Children with Disabilities and Care Leavers at Coventry City Council. Vice Chair of @nlcbf steering group @childfriendlycov
Care Leavers National Movement
Youth led movement within The National House Project. (Share Success - Challenge - New Ideas- Peer Evaluate) #connectcareleavers
Really proud of YPBMF Steering Group Rep Victoria & YPBMF Champion of the Year Reece sharing key messages and key asks on behalf of [email protected] with Hannah McCowen from nlcbf at todays Local Government Association (LGA) event āImproving Support for care leaversā with lead members from across the country
Loved the challenge today from SiĆ¢n Williams from Switchback to think āone person at a time,ā to look at the details of care experienced young peopleās lives - often the small stuff is the barrier to the big stuffā¦
Morning well spent with Hannah McCowen from National Care Leaving Benchmark Forum.
As orgs, we both actively champion our young people sharing their voices. Interestingly, we see care leavers face the same social issues regionally & nationally.
We can do more together š¤
Lovely to visit Thrive Careers Hub in Liverpool this morning and hear about the support they provide to care experienced young people around careers and getting their voices heard Thrive Careers Hub nlcbf [email protected]
āYou deserve to know who you are.ā Thanks Dr Simon P Hammond for a really moving & inspiring session talking about his work around life story workā¦ So important & the highlight for me within a great nlcbf Managers meeting. Thanks to everyone who was part of it.. [email protected]
Brilliant to be at the launch of the London Compact - a regional offer for Londonās care leaversā¦ Congratulations to everyone involved in getting this goingā¦ we need to see these offers in every region.. Inspiring event Partnership4YoungLondon London Innovation & Improvement Alliance (LIIA) nlcbf [email protected]
Join Spectra! Hiring a London-based youth engagement expert as a Participation Coordinator. Work on the 'Care Leaver Covenant' program. Collaborate with stakeholders. We are dedicated to supporting underserved groups! More info: loom.ly/c5KJoZo Partnership4YoungLondon
Happy #CareDay 2024 from the NLCBF Team!
Today we are putting our #HandsUpForCareDay to show our love and support for all care experienced individuals!
#CareDay #CareExperienced #CEYP
We love having a NHP in Coventry City Council itās been amazing for our young people Through Care Natasha Stirling Coventry House Project Citizen
To mark #CareDay24 Iād like to share the 5 key asks from our Young Peopleās Forum at our āIn Their Own Wordsā event around transport, cost of living, care leaver hubs, separated minors & protected characteristic. Read them here - members.leavingcare.org/landing/blog-iā¦ nlcbf [email protected]
Care-experienced young people tell us that accessing timely, appropriate mental health support is one of the biggest challenges they face.
Thank you Hannah McCowen for highlighting the need for a mental health strategy in this insightful blog post for the The Alliance for Children in Care & Care Leavers.