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Staying Close and Transitions to Adulthood

Staying Close and Transitions to Adulthood

Young people in care often have to grow up much faster than their peers. Learn how to help them move into adulthood feeling prepared, supported and proud of who they are.

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Expiry period 12 Months
Made in English
Last updated at Fri Sep 2026
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Short description Young people in care often have to grow up much faster than their peers. Learn how to help them move into adulthood feeling prepared, supported and proud of who they are.
Outcomes
  • Explain what changes legally when a young person in care turns 18
  • Describe the role of the personal adviser and the pathway plan
  • Explain Staying Put and Staying Close, and who each is for
  • Help young people build practical skills for independence from 15 or 16
  • Signpost leaving care entitlements, including support for university and apprenticeships
  • Support the emotional, identity and relationship needs of Black and global majority care leavers
Requirements
  • No prior knowledge or experience is required
  • Access to a device with internet connection (desktop, tablet or smartphone)
  • Basic digital skills, such as navigating online content
  • Willingness to engage with reflective questions and learning activities
  • Headphones or speakers recommended for audio content