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The House Project referenced in Islington Council's Ofsted report!
Posted 17th April 2020
Islington Council’s Ofsted report published Wednesday 15th April 2020, refers to the House Project!Ofsted has judged that Islington Council’s children’s social care services are “outstanding
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A message from our CEO on the coronavirus outbreak
Posted 15th April 2020
Coronavirus is having a huge impact on how we work and live but more importantly it is impacting significantly on young people who often find themselves living alone from aged 17 years onwards without...
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Care Leavers need your support!
Posted 6th April 2020
In these uncertain times there has never been a more important time to ensure that our young people are supported to remain connected. The House Project enables young people to build and maintain rela...
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Coronavirus - Social Distancing
Posted 25th March 2020
We understand that lots of care-experienced young people might be feeling anxious about coronavirus (COVID-19).Social-distancing and self-isolation has become a fundamental part of our life. At the la...
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We are a member of Homes for Cathy
Posted 5th February 2020
The National House Project is a member of Homes for Cathy, a national alliance of housing associations and homelessness charities dedicated to raising awareness of the needs of homeless people.Many yo...
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Exciting Job Opportunity: We are looking for a Participation and Development Worker
Posted 16th December 2019
The House Project takes a ground-breaking approach through its commitment to young people’s ownership to enable young people leaving care to achieve successful independence. The Project was co-desig...
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Tia from Islington House Project attends conference as peer researcher
Posted 4th December 2019
Jade Ward from University of York Department of Social Policy and Social Work’s Social Policy Research Unit and two peer researchers, Amy and Tia (from Islington House Project) were invited by Foc...
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NHP feature in Children's Social Care Innovation Programme Newsletter
Posted 31st October 2019
The House Project (HP) takes a ground-breaking approach through its commitment to young people’s ownership to enable them to leave care together and achieve successful independence. We recognised th...
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The National House Project celebrates the success of its first year as a Charity!
Posted 9th October 2019
An invite to Buckingham Palace and shortlisted for the Children & Young People Now Awards, The National House Project celebrates the success of its first year as a Charity.On 30 August 2019 the Na...
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Research article: Care Leavers' Access to Apprenticeships - Dr Lesley Crane
Posted 13th September 2019
In 2019, Dr Lesley Crane at Knowing How was commissioned by a leading education charity to research innovative projects, strategies and schemes throughout England designed to encourage and support car...
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Welcome to the House Project Manchester City Council!
Posted 13th September 2019
Young people preparing to leave care in Manchester will get the opportunity to learn new skills and move into their own home through a ground-breaking programme that supports them to live independentl...
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CYPNow Leaving Care Award Finalist 2019
Posted 11th September 2019
We are absolutely delighted to be shortlisted for the Leaving Care category of the @cypnow awards. There has been lots of hard work to date, much more to do, but a big shout out to project staff and ...
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NEW YouTube Channel live!
Posted 11th September 2019
Our NEW YouTube Channel is up and running! Sixteen films have been uploaded. Check out what a House Project is, what young people say, the Care Leavers National Movement and see our young people in a...
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City of Wolverhampton Council's Cabinet approve Local House Project!
Posted 17th July 2019
Young people preparing to leave care in Wolverhampton will get the opportunity to learn new skills and move into their own home through a ground breaking programme.Wolverhampton’s House Project will...
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Partnership with Reconomy
Posted 26th March 2019
As part of the partnership, Reconomy will provide significant investment in setting up ‘Local House Projects’. Initially, each project will support 8-10 young adults in refurbishing properties whi...
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National Apprenticeship Week 2019
Posted 4th March 2019
It’s National Apprenticeship Week! We believe that young people can build good & positive futures with the right help and support. LHPs support young people into Education, Employment and Trai...
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