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project aims: |
The Project Aims to:
- Develop and implement a volunteer mentoring programme for
young people leaving care.
- Provide guidance and procedures for the safe running of the
scheme in line with the principles of the Prince's Trust and
taking account of relevant statutory requirements and recommended
good practice for young people leaving care.
- Provide screened, trained and supported volunteer mentors who
will be available for each careleaver referred, for up to a year.
- Develop links and provide information to local authorities.
- Make more carers and young people leaving care aware of the
opportunities that are already available on Prince's Trust activities.
- Introduce a Basic Skills agenda in support of careleavers.
- Monitor and evaluate both the process and the individual outcomes
of the scheme.
- Share good practice with other partners in the Leaving Care
Initiative.
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