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NLCBF Personal Advisor Awards 2025: And the winners are…

On Thursday 13th November 2025, we hosted our annual Personal Advisor (PA) Awards during the...

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12/12/25

Rising as Me: Celebrating YPBMF Champions and Legends this National Care Leavers’ Month

This National Care Leavers Month, we celebrate the amazing YPBMF Champions & Legends —...

Article

27/11/25

Rising As Me: Reflections on National Care Leavers’ Month

To mark National Care Leavers’ Month (NCLM), we sat down with Victoria Odude, our YPBMF an...

Article

25/11/25

Online Events: Bridging the Gap – Supporting Care-Experienced Young People in Contact with the Justice System 

The National Leaving Care Benchmarking Forum are hosting three online sessions on the topic ...

Article

18/11/25

National Care Leavers Month – Brand assets plus programme of events

Please note: This article has been updated to reflect a published programme of events for Na...

Article

15/10/25

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NLCBF Personal Advisor Awards 2025: And the winners are…

On Thursday 13th November 2025, we hosted our annual Personal Advisor (PA) Awards during the...

Article

12/12/25

Rising as Me: Celebrating YPBMF Champions and Legends this National Care Leavers’ Month

This National Care Leavers Month, we celebrate the amazing YPBMF Champions & Legends —...

Article

27/11/25

Rising As Me: Reflections on National Care Leavers’ Month

To mark National Care Leavers’ Month (NCLM), we sat down with Victoria Odude, our YPBMF an...

Article

25/11/25

Online Events: Bridging the Gap – Supporting Care-Experienced Young People in Contact with the Justice System 

The National Leaving Care Benchmarking Forum are hosting three online sessions on the topic ...

Article

18/11/25

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In Their Own Words 2024: Support after 21 & 25 Video

As part of In Their Own Words 2024, Nathan and Reece share the findings from our survey with...

Video

04/09/24

In Their Own Words 2024: Health & Mental Health Video

As part of In Their Own Words 2024, Kim and Dyllan share the findings from our survey with o...

Video

04/09/24

Safe & Affordable Homes: In Their Own Words Video

As part of In Their Own Words 2024, Harley and Esla share the findings from our survey with ...

Video

04/09/24

In Their Own Words 2024: Creating Communities of Support Video

As part of In Their Own Words 2024, Harley and Dyllan share the findings from our survey wit...

Video

04/09/24

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YPBMF discusses ‘In Their Own Words’ with The Relational Social Work Podcast

‘In Their Own Words’ returned for its 2025 edition earlier this month. Alongside the ins...

Podcast

16/07/25

YPBMF Host mental health podcast for Research In Practice

Victoria, the YPBMF Steering Group Rep hosted a podcast with Nicole and Jasmine from the Dr...

Podcast

22/10/24

Victoria talks criminalisation of children & young people in care

Victoria Odude, our YPBMF Steering Group Rep has taken part in Catch22’s podcast on th...

Podcast

16/12/22