Let's Connect - Events List 
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    • Online Groups 
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      Circle of Support

      Group for care experienced people of all ages to discuss a range of topics. Each online session focusses on something different.​

      Date: 4th March

      Time: 7pm-8:30pm

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      Circle of Support

      Group for care experienced people of all ages to discuss a range of topics. Each online session focusses on something different.​

      Date: 1st April

      Time: 7pm-8:30pm

    • Cultural Connections

      Are you a care leaver who sometimes feels out of place because of your family’s background or traditions?

      Or did you grow up in a residential setting or a foster family who didn’t understand your culture needs?

      Cultural Connections is a friendly online drop-in group where you can share your story, hear from others with similar experiences, and feel part of a supportive community. Whether you want to talk or just listen, you’ll be welcome.

      We'll be chatting about;

      • Time in care (talk about your experience)
      • Relationships
      • Identity, culture and race
      • Language barriers
      • Faith, religion and festive dates
      • Local authority involvement
      • Future plans

      Everyone is invited - your voice matters here.

      Date: 14th April

      Time: 7pm-8:30pm

    • Workshops 
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      Cook Along: Chef on a Shoestring

      This live online cook-along workshop focuses on making healthy, budget-friendly meals, helping you build a few simple, reliable recipes you can return to when you want to eat well without overspending.

      Ingredients will be sent out in advance, so please sign up by 3rd March if you’d like to take part.

      ​Missed the deadline? Don’t worry, we still warmly encourage you to attend and take part in the session! A full shopping list of ingredients will be provided so you can follow along from home, or even participate by watching and taking part in the live discussion.


      Participants who register after the cut-off date will not receive an ingredient kit. However a Gusto or HelloFresh treat box may be provided following the session, subject to availability.

      Date: 12th March

      Time: 11am-12:30pm

    • Bloom and Boom: Growth Goals Unlocked

      This session is all about renewal, wellbeing, and personal growth, using the idea of spring as a time to reset, reflect, and move forward.

      You’ll explore confidence, resilience, and growth, helping you think about where you are now and where you’d like to be.

      Date: 9th April

      Time: 12:30pm-2pm

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  • Healing Your Trauma

    This session offers insight into breaking harmful cycles, understanding past experiences, and moving towards recovery.

    Whether you're on a personal healing journey or supporting others, this session equips you with valuable tools for recovery.

    Date: 18th November

    Time: 1pm-2pm

  • Panel Training

    This training is designed for care experienced people interested in joining fostering or adoption panels.


    This free online session offers specialised guidance and support to help you prepare for panel membership.

     

    FULLY BOOKED

    Date: 21st November

    Time: 9:30am-3:30pm

  • Careers Support with Lucy

    Book a 15 minute slot with Lucy, our Careers Mentor, who will be on hand to offer help and advice to care experienced people looking for a new job, training or to get into higher education!

    Please note, booking slots will be provided on a first come, first serve basis.

     

    Date: 26th November

    Time: 2pm-3pm

    • December Events 
    • Design Your December

      As the year draws to a close, it’s easy to get caught up in the chaos -  but this session is your chance to pause and plan a December that feels good for you.


      Join Dr Rachel and explore ways to set intentions, create new traditions, and make space for the things (and people) that really matter. Whether you love the festive season or find it tricky, this session will help you approach December with balance, meaning, and confidence.

      Date: 1st, 8th, 15th and 22nd December

      Time: 1pm-2pm

    • Time to Talk

      Book a 15-minute slot with one of our Support Team for a relaxed chat about the support available to you.

      It’s a great chance to ask questions, explore opportunities, and find out how we can help.

       

      Date: 4th December

      Time: 7pm-7:30pm

    • Careers Support Clinic with Lucy

      Book a 15 minute slot with Lucy, our Careers Mentor, who will be on hand to offer help and advice to care experienced people looking for a new job, training or to get into higher education!

      Please note, booking slots will be provided on a first come, first serve basis.

       

      Date: 22nd October

      Time: 2pm-3pm

    • April Events 
    • Careers Support Clinic with Lucy

      Book a 15 minute slot with Lucy, our Careers Mentor, who will be on hand to offer help and advice to care experienced people looking for a new job, training or to get into higher education!

      Please note, booking slots will be provided on a first come, first serve basis.

      Date: 30th April

      Time: 2pm-3pm

    • Coping with Change

      This session will help you identify what you can control and what is beyond your influence.

      Through practical tools and guided discussions, you'll focus on developing a healthier mindset by learning how to navigate the things you can change and letting go of those you can’t.

      Date: 12th May

      Time: 10am-11am

    • Self-Employment Hub

      This session brings together self-employed individuals to connect, share experiences, and support one another.

      Whether you're just starting out in self-employment or have been navigating it for a while, this space is designed to provide practical support and inspire confidence. 

      Date: 15th May

      Time: 12pm-1pm

    • Finance Webinar: New Year, New Start

      Take control of your finances with our upcoming webinar, provided by Quilter.

      Join us for an informative finance webinar, where we’ll cover the basics of managing your money and provide helpful tips for starting your savings plans.

      Date: 26th February 

      Time: 7pm-8pm

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