Housing rights for care leavers
Your rights to support with housing if you are a care leaver.
Sometimes it can be very complicated to know exactly what support you should be getting from Children’s Services. Links to a tool that takes you through the leaving care system to help you learn more about what's available.
Includes pathway plans, personal advisors, financial support and housing.
Information on help with housing costs and finding somewhere to live.
Key things you need to know about leaving care and getting your own place. Includes your housing choices, money and what help you can get, including if you are homeless.
This page explains all the duties of the local authority to identify children in need in their local area and provide support and accommodation. It also explains care orders and the duties owed to looked after children.
Includes questions to help you work out your status, and what help you can get from children's services.
The ways in which social services must prepare children for leaving care, including accommodation for care leavers, financial support, and help with homelessness.
Information on rights and entitlements for people under 25 who have been in care and are facing homelessness.
