NNECL Conference4th December 2015

Working Together to promote Care Leaver Educational Success:

Into, through and beyond higher education

Programme• 9.30 to 10am Refreshments and Registration • 10.00am Housekeeping, NNECL Chair welcome• 10.15am Key note Speaker: Professor Sonia Jackson • 10.45am Workshops • 12.00 Lunch and networking • (include Regional HE Networks Meeting Point)• 12.45pm Panel discussion – graduate care leavers • 1.15pm Workshops • 2.30pm Break• 2.45pm Key note speaker: Professor David Shemmings • 3.10pm Rachel Lad introduces NNECL NNCO website• 3.20pm Closing remarks• 3.30pm AGM to take place after close of conference

Key note speaker:Prof Sonia Jackson

'Lifting up Our Eyes to the Hills: Why do so few care leavers go to university and

what can we do about it?'

Morning Workshop Venues

• Fostering Network: The Great Hall • Institute of Recovery from Childhood Trauma:

BEL1-03 • Coram: BELG-08 • The Mulberry Bush: BELG-04 • The Who Cares? Trust: BELG-06• Student Loans Company: BELG-05 • Access HE/LAC Strand: BEL1-08

Graduate Care Leaver Panel

Leaving university and moving in to the world of work.

What can universities do to help?

Afternoon Workshop Venues

• Care Leavers Association: BELG-08 • Fostering Network: The Great Hall • The Leicestershire Attachment Aware Schools

Project: BR3-04 • The Mulberry Bush: BELG-04 • Emotion Coaching, Will Calver: BR3-05 • Student Loans Company: BELG-05 • Access HE/LAC Strand: BELG-06

Key note speaker:Prof David Shemmings

'Trauma, Attachment and their Effects on the Education of Looked-

after Children'

NNECL Conference4th December 2015

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