Jessica Whitehead
Facilitator
houseproject@manchester.gov.uk
Facilitators work directly with young people, run regular group sessions and help young people develop positive relationship that enables them to live successfully in their homes
Jessica is a recent graduate of BA(Hons) Integrated Health and Social Care who is extremely keen to become actively involved in working with our young people to provide the opportunity for them to develop positively, build independence and reach their potential with The House Project.Having worked within Business Support at Manchester Leaving Care Service, Jessica has been able to begin the process of developing a positive rapport with Manchester Care Leavers.
This will support the dedicated work Jessica will undertake as part of supporting our young people by working well together.
Latest News
CLNM Conference 2024 - Developing Direction
On Thursday 14 November, the House Project community of young people, colleagues, and partners from across the UK gathered at the Mercure Hotel in Manchester for the annual Care Leavers National Movement (CLNM) Conference, ‘Developing Direction.’
Read moreNational Care Leavers Week 2024
NHP celebrated National Care Leavers Week (NCLW) 2024 with an engaging lineup of awareness raising events and activities. Adopting the theme CARE - Celebrate, Amplify, Raise, Encourage - NHP encouraged the community to recognise care leavers, amplify their voices, raise awareness of their unique challenges, and advocate for policy changes to support them.
Read moreScotland House Project Success
In a landmark event to mark the 10th anniversary of the Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014, Who Cares? Scotland hosted its first ever Corporate Parenting Awards, celebrating achievements of organisations dedicated to supporting Care Experienced young people. The event in Glasgow recognised outstanding contributions across several categories, with East Dunbartonshire and Midlothian House Projects winning awards in three areas.
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