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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Latest News

Latest News

The Promise in Action: Scotland Event Highlights
The Promise in Action: Scotland Event Highlights

On 15 May 2025, the National House Project (NHP) hosted “The Promise in Action: Voice” at the Carnegie Conference Centre in Dunfermline. The event brought together care-experienced young people, Local House Project staff, and partners from across Scotland to share learning, celebrate progress, and explore the importance of youth voice in shaping services.

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NHP Partnership with wienerberger
NHP Partnership with wienerberger

Supporting young care leavers into careers in the construction industry

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Walsall House Project Launch
Walsall House Project Launch

A new local house project has been launched in Walsall which will support young people leaving care to live independently.

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