Info for Care Leavers
Local Offer to Care Leavers
The Local Offer is all the services and support that are available to young people when they leave care, including information about your legal and financial entitlements and rights.
Housing Advice for Care Leavers
We are committed to making sure that you have somewhere to live that is safe and stable. Discover the support available to help you live independently.
Accessing your records
When you get to care-leaving age, you may decide that you are ready to read the records that have been kept since your first involvement with social care. Here’s how to access them.
The Devon Card for Care Leavers
The Devon Card is available to all Care Leavers as a way to help you manage your financial entitlements. It’s a prepaid card that provides a secure way of receiving and spending funds, including your leaving care grant.
Health Passports
Designed by young people for young people, a health passport is a really handy, small book that allows you to store all your health information in one place.
The Therapeutic Wellbeing Service
We all have times when we feel sad, angry, annoyed, frustrated, scared and anxious, which can be hard to make sense of or know where to go for help. That is where the Therapeutic Wellbeing Service for care experienced young people can help!
Total Respect
Total Respect is an award-winning training programme that offers a powerful, eye-opening experience into the realities faced by young people in the care system. It is designed and delivered by young people who have lived through the care experience themselves.
