Shape the future for care-experienced people (Manchester)

Shape the future for care-experienced people (Manchester)

By Swindon Borough Council

Overview

Exploring how local authorities can Treat Care Experience as a Protected Characteristic.

Local authorities are exploring how to better support care-experienced people. Through the Co-operative Councils Innovation Network (CCIN) a series of interactive workshops are being hosted, designed to help local authorities embed care experience as a protected characteristic, and we want you to be part of it.

Why Attend?

  • Learn from pioneers: Hear from councils already leading the way and discover practical steps to implement change
  • Shape the future: Contribute to developing a framework for measuring impact and improving outcomes for care-experienced young people
  • Collaborate and share: Engage in peer discussions, exchange ideas, and build a toolkit of best practices

Who Should Join?
Corporate parenting leads, Children’s Services or Corporate Policy leads, Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) officers, Councillor portfolio holders.

What to Expect:

  • Inspiring talks from campaigners and care-experienced voices
  • Practical activities to explore progress and design change
  • Collaborative sessions on measuring impact and embedding policy
  • Networking with peers across local authorities


Cost:

Free to attend, including free refreshments and networking lunch.


For any questions, please contact CCINcareexperience@swindon.gov.uk

Category: Community, City & Town

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Highlights

  • 5 hours
  • In person

Location

Irish World Heritage Centre Manchester

1 Irish Town Way

Cheetham Hill M8 0AE United Kingdom

How do you want to get there?

Organized by

Swindon Borough Council

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Feb 25 · 10:00 AM GMT