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Staf Senior Leaders Summit | 17th March 2021 | Online Read more
Staf CEO Jo Derrick sets out our priorities for ensuring Scotland's economic renewal is built with care leavers in mind. Read more
Staf has compiled information and resources on coronavirus (COVID-19), to help assist care-experienced young people and those who support them. Read more
young people eligible for aftercare as at 31 July 2019
percentage of young people eligible for aftercare who were in education, training or employment
young people recorded as in a Continuing Care placement in 2017-2018
YJV launches their latest project about care-experienced people expressing themselves in new and creative ways. Will those in power listen?
This crisis has shone a new light on the issues children and young people in and leaving care face but we also know that there’s some great work continuing and we hope to highlight this through the #WeLove campaign.
Building Relationships is the second stage in our new three-year project to support you to develop relationship-based practice, funded by The Esmée Fairbairn Foundation.
Funded by the Life Changes Trust, Project Return will bring together young people and practitioners to aid our understanding of trauma and trauma-informed practice, and to explore the supportive environments we know are required to support recovery and the development of relationships.
With funding from the Life Changes Trust, we have begun a new project, jointly with the Centre for Youth and Criminal Justice, to listen to the voice of care and justice-experienced young people so that their views are given the due weight and attention they deserve.
Staf CEO Jo Derrick has welcomed the announcement of a care review in England. Read more
Staf has committed to trauma-informed care and practice through the National Trauma Training Programme ‘Leadership Pledge of Support’. Read more
Staf has welcomed the £100 payment for low income families announced by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon Read more
Tuesday 19th January 2021 | Online (Microsoft Teams) Read more
Thursday 28th January | 10am - 11.30am | Online (Zoom) Read more
Tuesday 16th February 2021 | 10am - 11.30am | Online (Microsoft Teams) Read more
Staf wants to speak to young people about the potential for Universal Basic Income to make sure all care leavers have enough money to have a good life. Read on to find out more. Read more
At Staf’s National Conference we launched the next phase of the Building Relationships project and revealed the name of the resource: The REAL Toolkit – Relationships, Empathy and Love Read more
The Catalysts, the steering group behind Project Return, have published the findings of their Pets in Care survey. Read more