Hertfordshire County Council plans to sign the UK government's Care Leavers Covenant supporting care leavers aged 16-25 with education, employment, housing, and financial stability.

Hertfordshire County Council plans to sign the UK government's Care Leavers Covenant, supporting care leavers aged 16-25 in independent lives. The council aims to provide assistance in education, employment, housing, and financial stability, and prevent discrimination, aligning with the nine legal protections. This move follows 76 local authorities in the UK treating care experience as a protected characteristic.

April 20, 2024
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