Care Experienced - Higher Education Widening Participation - Red Devil - @chrishoyle.bsky.social

Joined May 2010
We’ve had a brilliant response to our project and are so grateful to all of those who have come forward to share their experiences. If you are a care experienced parent and would like to take part, please get in touch 😊 @LeverhulmeTrust @shirleylewis21
📢 I’m delighted to announce that @shirleylewis21 and I have officially launched our new project ‘Everyday Parenting with Care experience’. The project focuses on positive parenting journeys. sheffield.ac.uk/ahpnm/resear…
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The team @york_outreach are running free Webinars to help #CareExperienced young people, #SocialWorkers and #FosterCarers navigate all things Higher Education. They are a brilliant team and these events will be great!
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Chris Hoyle retweeted
📢🎉'From Us to Us' Released🎉📢'From Us to Us' - an advice booklet from care-experienced graduates, to care-experienced graduates, with beautiful design work from @_AbiMorris_ - has now been released and is available to view and download from my website: drzoebaker.co.uk/currentoutp…
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Chris Hoyle retweeted
📢🎓Coming 1st July: Resource for care-experienced graduates🎓📢 An advice booklet for care-experienced graduates will be released on Monday 1st July as part of the Care-Experienced Graduates Project. Keep an eye out for the release tweet on Monday 👀 (1/2)
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On Wednesday, 26th June 2024, at 4 PM, Magdalen College is hosting an open day session dedicated to care leavers, care experienced, and estranged students. Attend the session about transitioning to university, fees & finance, welfare, academic support, with student Q&As ‼️
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Please get in touch if you are a parent with care experience and would like to tell us about your parenting journey and your proud parenting moments. Email [email protected] @shefunihealth @SheffSocScience @CareExp_Culture @Careexpconf @CareExpMovement #CEP #Parent
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📢 I’m delighted to announce that @shirleylewis21 and I have officially launched our new project ‘Everyday Parenting with Care experience’. The project focuses on positive parenting journeys. sheffield.ac.uk/ahpnm/resear…
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Are you care-experienced? Are you going to uni this autumn? Would you like £3000? Are you seeing this before the closing date of 31st May? Where do you apply? Right here, people 😀: crowdscholar.co.uk/scholarsh…
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🥹So this is what I’ve been working on… SO proud to be Co-Founder & Director of Lawyers Who Care, the UK’s first org to offer long-term mentoring & paid work exp in law for #CEP. Leading alongside @mediate_kate & @gemmacreamer has been an honour. lawyerswhocare.org
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Today, we take time to remember all the Care Experienced people who are no longer with us. We encourage you to do this in whatever way feels right for you. You can find out more about the day and its origins at whocaresscotland.org/care-ex…
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Chris Hoyle retweeted
Got confirmation today that @UniStrathclyde will be implementing a Guarantor scheme for care experienced and estranged students, beginning this Sept. It’s been a long time coming with me, @StrathUnion Student Exec and many before us campaigning for it. I’m over the moon 🎉
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Chris Hoyle retweeted
Last October, @Fiona_Ellison, Director of @ThisIsUniteFdn, told QAA's Quality Matters Conference about steps to enhance the engagement of care-experienced students. Here, she explores how we've been able to use NSS data to develop such strategies. 👉qaa.ac.uk/news-events/blog/e…
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Chris Hoyle retweeted
📢Deadline extended to 8th December📢I am still seeking feedback on the Phase Two recommendations for the next Care-Experienced Graduates report. If you are a CEP, HE staff, LA staff or an employer, your views would be greatly appreciated forms.gle/qfvKqFsTtyC3HEo76
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Help bring a little Christmas magic to independent students ✨ Each year, we provide stockings packed full of love, surprises and festive magic to our Care Experienced and Estranged Students But we need your help to make it happen. Find out more at: bit.ly/3sPRV8H
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📢📣📢 Delighted to announce publication of new report: 'Improving the effectiveness of virtual schools'. Explores local disparities in educational outcomes for children in care. Collaboration with @NAVSH_UK and @ReesCentre, funded by @KPMGFoundation. education.exeter.ac.uk/resea… 🧵
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It's that time of year when we ask our incredible @UniOfYork and @UoYAlumni community to spare a few £s to put towards our Christmas Stocking Appeal for our care experienced and estranged students. Please give if you can! yustart.hubbub.net/p/Christm…
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Chris Hoyle retweeted
📢Care-Experienced Graduates Project update📢I have been very quiet for around 7 months on the CE Graduates project. I felt it was about time I provided an update on what has been going on with the project. It has been a very busy 2023! (thread) 🧵
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It's #careexperienced week and soon to be #estrangedstudentsolidarity week. Let people know about the free support from EaCES by sharing our poster/sticking it up around your campus! DM us or email [email protected] for your free e-copy! #CEP @sta
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It is getting round to that time of year again where new #careleavers #cep and #estrangefstudents are starting their academic journey. Welcome!!! You're not alone in this and we can support you. Email [email protected] to find out more or read our guide 👇
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