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Care leavers and getting involved

Being part of a community.

This is what you need to know about our responsibilities, to ensure you are part of your community and an active citizen.

Registering to vote

We can support you to register to vote and that you understand how to do this.

Volunteering

We'll support you to find local volunteering opportunities. We'll help you access these opportunities (if this is something you would like to do).

Making your voice heard

We'll make sure that you're aware of all opportunities to take part in involvement activities. These include the following:

  • Care Leavers Council
  • Luton’s Young People’s Panel (Children in Care Council)
  • Luton’s Care Leaver Information Panel - please either:
    • ask your PA to make a referral for you
    • reach out the Engagement and Participation Manager, Subhana Dean:

There are usually lots of other activities to get involved and get yourself heard. Please speak to your personal adviser and they can help you access them.

Leisure activities

We'll support you to get information about leisure time activities.

Being a good citizen

We'll support you to become part of your community and help you understand what being a good citizen is.

Know your rights

We'll make sure you know your rights, not only as a care leaver but all of your rights.

Further information

To get more information about being involved and part of the community, contact your personal adviser.

If you’re not sure what your status is, you can contact or text your personal adviser and they’ll confirm it.

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