Child Friendly Leeds

Children in Care Council

Find out how to join the Children in Care Council and help improve social care services in Leeds.

Who can get involved

Young people aged 10 to 17 who are currently in the care of Leeds City Council.

What is involved

  • Meet in person every month to work on projects and share views, ideas and experiences with decision makers to improve social care services.
  • Access training and skill building sessions including children’s rights, democracy, recruitment and selection and debating.
  • Opportunities to take part in staff recruitment for Leeds City Council.

Benefits

  • Receive vouchers in recognition of monthly contributions.
  • Meet young people with similar experiences.
  • Represent the views of other young people in the care of Leeds City Council.

Get involved

Email vic@leeds.gov.uk and ask to join the Care Leavers Council.

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