Setting Up Home Allowance, also known as the ‘Leaving Care grant’
When you become a care experienced adult and are assessed as being ready to live independently, you may be eligible for a ‘Setting Up Home ...
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August 17, 2023
When you become a care experienced adult and are assessed as being ready to live independently, you may be eligible for a ‘Setting Up Home ...
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October 6, 2023
Illegal money lenders or loan sharks as they are more commonly known are criminals and they will lend money to almost anyone at extortionately high ...
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August 17, 2023
When you move into your first accommodation as a care experienced adult, you may receive a one-off payment of up to £200 to purchase essential ...
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August 17, 2023
You may receive a £100 gift voucher on your 18th birthday and a £30 gift voucher on your 19th, 20th and 21st birthday if we ...
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August 17, 2023
As a ‘former relevant’ young person in education or training, the Care Experience Service may be able to provide you with funding towards a holiday. ...
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August 16, 2023
You may receive a £30 yearly festive grant to celebrate one significant religious or cultural event if we are in touch with you.
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August 17, 2023
We want you to be happy and healthy, and will encourage you to take part in social and leisure activities. If there are specific activities ...
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August 17, 2023
If you need support with budgeting, being independent, banking and borrowing ‘MyBank’ offer money management sessions. The Money Works programme maps into a range of ...
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August 24, 2023
You are entitled to a ‘Sure Start Maternity Grant’ of £500 from the Department of Work and Pensions if you are on benefits to buy ...
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August 17, 2023
If you choose to access training or education as a parent we can support you to find out what child care support is on offer ...
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