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Looked after young people in Kirklees

Children's Rights Service - August 2011
gatewaytocare@kirklees.gov.uk

"We have put together these web pages because there was not enough web information for young people who are leaving care on supported housing. The following questions and answers have been put together with the help and support of young people from Kirklees Young People's Web Focus Group." ( Sian , 18 years old)

Accommodation - Questions and answers
Information about supported lodgings, supported tenancy and training tenancy.		 Independent visitors
Information and advice about becoming an independent visitor to looked after children and young people.
Leaving Care - Setting up home allowance
If you are a young person leaving care, aged 16 and over, you are entitled to a Setting up home allowance, as long as you have been in care for over 3 months.

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