Support for children and young people in care

What happens when you're in care, how placements work and your rights

In this section

Being in care and how your social worker helps you

Things you might want to know about being in care

Going to family court and who's there to help

Understanding words used in a family court

Care leavers

Your pathway plan, support from a Personal Advisor

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Our Children in Care Pledge

The Pledge is our promise to you

We promise to look after you and make sure you get the support you need - at home, in school, with your health, and from your social worker. 

The Children in Care Council is a group where you can share your thoughts and help make things better children and young people in care.

Explore the Pledge and have your say

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