Legal Update: Care leavers and the 'local offer'

Stewart MacLachlan
Tuesday, September 26, 2017

Stewart MacLachlan, legal & policy officer at Coram Children's Legal Centre, looks at recent changes in leaving care support, including the introduction of the "local offer" and support for young migrants.

Councils are now required to set out the support they offer to care leavers and extend help to the age of 25. Picture: bnenin/Adobe Stock
Councils are now required to set out the support they offer to care leavers and extend help to the age of 25. Picture: bnenin/Adobe Stock

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