Looked after children and care leavers

The Promise Tree

The Promise Tree was develop from listening to young people’s thoughts and wishes about being in care in Darlington. This is a set of promises that Darlington has made to all children in care.

Open the Promise Tree [pdf document]

Your guide to being in care

These guides are for children and young people who are in care.

They will help you to understand some of the changes in your life right now and help to answer any questions you may have.

Your Social Worker or Foster Carer should give you one of these guides. If not please feel free to download and print a copy out to keep.

If you have any questions about the guides or if you have a question the guide does not answer please email us at;

• [email protected]
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