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‘Voices’ annual creative writing competition for children in care and care leavers is now open
‘Voices’, the only national creative writing competition for children in care and young care leavers run by Coram Voice, is now open for entries from 11 December 2024 to 23 March 2025.
Many care leavers miss out on essential items when setting up home – new Coram Voice research
Care leavers in England are at risk of missing out on essential items when setting up their first homes due to the lack of clear national guidelines on the Setting Up Home Allowance (SUHA), according to new research by A National Voice* and Coram Voice, published today to coincide with National Care Leavers' Week 2024 (28 October - 3 November).
New research finds children in care and care leavers with disabilities are missing out on vital support
Many children in care and care leavers with disabilities could be missing out on vital support according to data published today obtained under a Freedom of Information (FOI) request sent to all local authorities by Coram Voice.
Care-experienced young people perform sold-out play at Hoxton Hall, inspired by stories of children raised in the Foundling Hospital
A group of care-experienced young people delivered a powerful performance of a new play, Echoes Through Time: The Story of Care, to a sold-out audience at Hoxton Hall on Thursday 4 April 2024.
Winners of Voices 2024 writing competition revealed at awards hosted by Peter Capaldi
On Saturday 17 February, Coram Voice announced the winners of Voices 2024, its national writing competition for children in care and young care leavers, at a ceremony hosted in London by actor Peter Capaldi alongside former Voices competition winner, Claire Wilden.
Actor Peter Capaldi returns to host ‘Voices’ creative writing competition for children in care and young care leavers
The actor Peter Capaldi will return to host the eighth edition of Voices, the national creative writing competition for children in care and young care leavers run by Coram Voice.