Leaving care
Care leavers' Local Offer
So you're leaving care? You'll want to know what happens next - where you'll live, how you'll look after yourself and where you can find support.
You're entitled to help from us between the ages of 18 and 25 and our care leavers' Local Offer tells you exactly what you can expect - just click the links below to find out more.
- Luton care leavers' charter - this is what you can expect from the leaving care service, including useful contacts.
- Luton Council's mentoring programme for young people - this is part of our corporate parenting commitment to care leavers.
- Leisure facilities and activities for young people - your personal advisors want to support access to leisure facilities and activities.
- Young people get together at Chill-In Club - takes place on the first Thursday of every month.
What type of care leaver am I?
Understand what type of care leaver you are and the support we can give you.
Your plans, your goals
Pathway planning and the support you'll get once you've left care.
Accommodation
Your rights, Council Tax, going to university and more.
Your next steps
More about support with education, training and employment.
Health and wellbeing
Living well, getting help and more.
Support and relationships
What you need to know about our responsibilities regarding support and relationships.
Money
Find out about the financial support we can offer you.
Getting involved
Voting, volunteering and being a good citizen.
Resources and FAQs
Useful resources and frequently asked questions for care leavers and professionals.
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