National Care Leaver’s Week 2020 – how Kingston University is helping care leavers through their studies
…al authority. One of the biggest challenges in my role is knowing how under-resourced local authorities are, but I still have a responsibility to ensure that young people are accessing all the support that they’re entitled to and that they deserve. Often I see how care leavers who have succeeded in entering Higher Education are not prioritised for support from their local authority because they are maybe seen as less vulnerable than those care lea…