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: 6th May

      Time: 7pm-8:30pm

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      Access to Records Support Group

      This support group is for care experienced people who have either already accessed their records or are in the process of accessing them and need support.

      This session is being hosted by Rees Ambassador Jackie McCartney.

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      Date: 20th May

      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

    • 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: 3rd June

      Time: 7pm-8:30pm

    • LGBTQ+ Group

      Meet and connect with other LGBTQ+ care-experienced people in a relaxed, welcoming, and understanding space.

      This session is all about creating a safe environment where you can chat openly, share experiences if you’d like to, and feel supported by others who understand your journey.

      There’s no pressure to speak — you’re welcome to join in whatever way feels comfortable for you.

       

      Date: 17th June

      Time: 7pm-8:30pm
    • Workshops 

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      Healing Horizons: Trauma and Recovery

      This two-part workshop is designed to help you better understand abuse and its impact.

      Across both sessions, you’ll explore what trauma can look like, how it can affect individuals in different ways, and begin to look at the journey towards recovery. These workshops aim to provide a safe, supportive space to build awareness, reflect, and learn more about healing.

      The first 10 people to sign up and attend both sessions willreceive free access to a 10-part course worth £75.

      Date: 14th and 21st May

      Time: 11:30am-1pm

    • Money Moves by Money Ready

      This workshop is designed to help you build confidence in managing your money, focusing on practical skills you can use in everyday life.

      You’ll explore ways to budget, manage spending, and make informed financial decisions, helping you feel more in control of your finances.

      Date: 11th June

      Time: 11:30am-1pm
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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

  • 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 

    • 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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