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29 Oct 2020
Thank you so much @SpectraConnect, @careleavercov and @sueperkins for hosting the #EmpathySummit it’s been brilliant hearing from so many individuals around topic we’re so passionate about. #NCLW2020
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29 Oct 2020
The covenant is an opportunity, an invitation to step up to the plate and support communities and individuals who are in need.
#TheEmpathySummit #NCLW2020
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29 Oct 2020
We're delighted to be attending the #EmpathySummit online tonight as part of #NCLW2020
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29 Oct 2020
28 Oct 2020
During #NationalCareLeaversWeek , we’d like to say thank you to donors like the Capstone Care Leavers Trust @CapstoneFoster who help fund our Care Leavers scholarship to help these students make the most of their time @unibirmingham #BirminghamAction birmingham.ac.uk/birmingham-…
ALT Stability in Birmingham, University of Birmingham logo, student packing box
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27 Oct 2020
🕵 Myth Busting 🕵️♀️
This is not true, you can apply for student finance and get this paid to the uni or college. Loan repayments will only start when you earn above a certain amount.
Find out more about student loans... bit.ly/34nCeXf
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27 Oct 2020
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26 Oct 2020
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7 Oct 2020
How can you and your organisation be more empathetic to the often overlooked #careleaver population?
We’re holding an event, hosted by @sueperkins & featuring an amazing mix of people, during care leavers week to discuss this.
For more info head to mycovenant.org.uk/empathy-su…
Outreach@UOB retweeted
26 Oct 2020
Everyone's story is different and we all have something to learn.
As part of National Care Leavers Week, we would like you to tweet a note of encouragement or advice that you wish you had when you were younger.
Use #NoteToSelf to have your note shared.
#NCLW2020
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26 Oct 2020
Let's end the #carecliff. #NCLW2020
26 Oct 2020
Only 20% of care leavers in foster care remain with their carers at 18. The majority (40%) end up in semi-independent or fully independent accommodation. The reality is that most young adults still need considerable support at that age. Let's end the #carecliff. #NCLW2020
Outreach@UOB retweeted
26 Oct 2020
Today marks the start of National Care Leavers Week. Together, let's raise awareness of the issues faced by youngsters leaving care, and encourage support by businesses, higher education, universities, local authorities and communities!
#NCLW2020
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26 Oct 2020
We were proud to host this year's RO National Student Conference, the day is often a highlight of students’ time on the programme! 👩🎓🧑🎓👨🎓 #RO10Years
26 Oct 2020
#RO10Years The National Student Conference is often a highlight of students’ time on the RO programme.
RO has run 20 National Student Conferences over the past 10 years, follow the below link to see what else RO has done since it was established in 2010 bit.ly/3dva9jJ
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23 Oct 2020
📍 Weoley Castle, Birmingham
23 Oct 2020
Midland Mencap supports #ENDCHILDFOODPOVERTY, and from Monday we will be offering FREE PACKED LUNCHES for children in the #WeoleyCastle area!
Drop in at Weoley Castle Community Centre, call us or message us through social media!
We are here to support you!
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23 Oct 2020
📍Birmingham
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23 Oct 2020
📍Wolverhampton
23 Oct 2020
Council leader Ian Brookfield explains why the council has made the decision today to ensure 16,000 Wolverhampton children in low-income households won't go hungry during half term next week #localgov @MarcusRashford
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19 Oct 2020
#RO10Years Realising Opportunities has turned 10! Here are just a couple of the things RO has done over the past 10 years.
Take a look at our 10 key messages which celebrate all the success that RO has achieved since it was established in 2010: bit.ly/3dva9jJ
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11 Aug 2020
Thanks to the @nationalexpress Foundation for funding five scholarships for @unibirmingham students to cover their living costs while studying and to help fund work experience opportunities. Nathan explains the amazing impact of this support. youtube.com/watch?v=XJWTRiEp…
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3 Aug 2020
Planning on leaving school and going to uni? How your results have turned out might affect your options.
@bbcbitesize have created this handy decision tree to work out what choices you have and what might suit you best.
bbc.in/2XkjhAz
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4 Aug 2020
We’re doing monthly giveaways for #Connects. U.K. #careleavers are automatically entered into our prize draw once they sign up.
What are some of the prizes you would like to see us give away?. Tweet us and let us know 🎁
#Connects #Prizedraw #freesignup #careleaver #CEP
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Outreach@UOB retweeted
3 Aug 2020
#COVID19 Six months on...
Prof Andrew Beggs describes how his team transformed their cancer genetics laboratory to a Covid testing facility to support the NHS, and how it wouldn’t have been possible without the generosity of people within the University
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