A message from our CEO January 2022
A message from our CEO January 2022

Posted 14th January 2022

Whilst many will have welcomed in the New Year with resolutions bound by optimism that are invariably short lived, we are nearing the end of the business year and have much to celebrate and look forward to in 2022/23 and beyond

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CLNM Peer Evaluation
CLNM Peer Evaluation

Posted 14th January 2022

The findings from the Evaluation are incredibly positive with young people valuing the support of their House Projects which they believe are managed well. They have had the opportunity to develop ownership and take responsibility and with the...

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Merry Christmas Everyone
Merry Christmas Everyone

Posted 21st December 2021

IT'S HERE! Strictly may have finished but The National House Project Team are looking forward to doing the tour... or maybe NOT. Clearly singing & dancing are not on our Job Descriptions! Happy viewing & MERRY XMAS EVERYONE!

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The Big Give Christmas Challenge: help care leavers achieve their hopes and dreams!
The Big Give Christmas Challenge: help care leavers achieve their hopes and dreams!

Posted 30th November 2021

This year The National House Project will take part in the Big Give Christmas Challenge Campaign. From Tuesday 30th November to Tuesday 7th December the Charity will seek donations which will be matched funded by the Big Give.

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CEO dons Santa suit and running shoes for care leavers charity
CEO dons Santa suit and running shoes for care leavers charity

Posted 18th November 2021

Mark Warr thought he’d put away his trainers for the summer but has decided to dust them off for a brand-new festive fundraising run, taking place at Apollo Buckingham Health Science Campus, Crewe on Saturday 27th November. The Run will be in...

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Ground breaking project to support care experienced young people reaches first birthday milestone
Ground breaking project to support care experienced young people reaches first birthday milestone

Posted 2nd November 2021

On the first anniversary of a ground-breaking Midlothian Council project, nine care-experienced young people are being supported to live independent, fulfilled lives.

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Launch of the Care Leavers Support Portal to all Local Authorities across the Country
Launch of the Care Leavers Support Portal to all Local Authorities across the Country

Posted 29th October 2021

We are pleased to announce the launch of the Care Leavers Support Portal, an online platform that provides a secure way for local authorities to stay connected to care leavers.

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Care Leavers National Movement host their annual conference!
Care Leavers National Movement host their annual conference!

Posted 27th October 2021

Young people from across the country enjoyed a day of celebrations showcasing their achievements with the Care Leavers National Movement (CLNM) and their journeys with the National House Project (NHP).

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Newsletter July 2021
Newsletter July 2021

Posted 9th August 2021

Last year will be remembered by many for reasons relating to Covid19 and the restrictions to everyday living for the general population.

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Luke's Blog - StoryFutures
Luke's Blog - StoryFutures

Posted 29th July 2021

StoryFutures is a project run by the Royal Holloway University of London to innovate storytelling using immersive technology. Young people in the Warwickshire House Project are working with Avril (Virtual Reality Director) and Joel (Lecturer in...

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An update on Fundraising
An update on Fundraising

Posted 29th July 2021

I’m Elizabeth Titley, newly appointed to the role of Fundraising and Partnerships Manager for The National House Project. My role is to develop income streams for the Charity from different sources including Trusts and grant-makers, major donors,...

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A MESSAGE FROM OUR CEO JULY 2021
A MESSAGE FROM OUR CEO JULY 2021

Posted 29th July 2021

The pandemic has been a challenge for a number of reasons and where the impact has been positive, it has largely been related to the value of relationships and the way that individuals have been supported in, and by, their communities.

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Local House Project opens doors for Lancashire care leavers
Local House Project opens doors for Lancashire care leavers

Posted 28th July 2021

Welcome to the House Project Lancashire County Council! We are delighted that Lancashire has decided to work with the National House Project to establish a House Project for young people leaving care.

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Engie - Helping Hands Project
Engie - Helping Hands Project

Posted 26th July 2021

ENGIE are committed to delivering Social Value in communities where they are contractually working in. This led to the development of a partnership between the National House Project and ENGIE, who are piloting support to House Projects in two local...

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Midlothian House Project Update
Midlothian House Project Update

Posted 10th June 2021

Seven months after Midlothian Children’s Services team launched a ground-breaking project to support care-experienced young people to live independent, fulfilled lives, eight of the nine young people taking part are settled in permanent...

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Movement for Good Awards open for nominations!
Movement for Good Awards open for nominations!

Posted 3rd June 2021

Ecclesiastical, a financial services group that exists to give its profits to charity, open Movement for Good nominations. You can nominate the National House Project for a £1,000 award. The more nominations we get, the greater our chance of...

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Featured Article
 
EXploring Innovations in Transition to Adulthood’ (EXIT) Study

NHP have been working with the Universities of Warwick and Bedfordshire on an exciting interdisciplinary UK research study - ‘EXploring Innovations in Transition to Adulthood’ (EXIT) with the goal of identifying how innovations improve outcomes for care leavers. The objectives were to; identify what supports and hinders successful innovations, share learning to support the growth and sustainability of innovations so that they can impact as many young people...

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