Leah Hickson

Leah Hickson

Project Lead

07717714203

thehouseproject@stoke.gov.uk

Project Leads manage the project, staff and build relationships with partners

Leah has extensive experience of working with Children and Young people and has worked for the local authority for 12 years.

Previous to House Project Leah worked for the local teenage pregnancy prevention team and has managed a multi-agency team of staff working with both families and adults.

Leah is passionate about the young people of Stoke and is dedicated to ensuring that young people have the support they need to be the best that they can be.

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CLNM peer evaluation celebrates the difference young people are making
CLNM peer evaluation celebrates the difference young people are making

The latest Care Leavers National Movement (CLNM) Peer Evaluation highlights the positive difference young people can make when they are given the opportunity to share their experiences, influence decisions and help shape the services designed to support them.

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National Care Leavers Month: Leading the Way, From Experience to Empowerment
National Care Leavers Month: Leading the Way, From Experience to Empowerment

November marks National Care Leavers Month (NCLM), a time to celebrate care-experienced young people, recognise their achievements and highlight the importance of providing the right support as they move towards adulthood.

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Big Voices, Bold Ideas and a Brighter Future: Our 2026 CLNM Conference
Big Voices, Bold Ideas and a Brighter Future: Our 2026 CLNM Conference

The 2026annual Care Leavers National Movement (CLNM) conference brought together 200 people from local authorities, Local House Projects and National House Project partner organisations to discuss how young people can be better supported as they move from care into adulthood.

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