Care Leavers App

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Better engagement, better communication and better outcomes for care experienced young people leaving local authority care.

How the App can help your local authority

Already being used by over 40 local authorities across the UK to help, support and engage with young people leaving care

Better outcomes for care leavers

Ensuring access to the information, advice and guidance they need - 24 hours a day, 7 days week.

Promote local events and services to reduce social isolation

Highlight discounts and offers and opportunities for education, training and employment

Keep young people engaged through posts, surveys and secure messaging

More features and benefits

South Gloucestershire Bridges App

Information and advice

Young people can get information about housing, managing money, education, work and health and wellbeing 24/7.

Mental Health Hub

Hundreds of articles to support young people's mental health and wellbeing.

Multi-language

All content available in nine languages including Arabic, Polish, Vietnamese and Pashto.

Budget Planner

Interactive and multilanguage planner to help young people make financial plans.

“The Ealing Cares App is really good; it is great to have all the information needed in one place, and not confusing to navigate!”

Care Experienced Young Person

London Borough of Ealing

Latest news

Co-production with Reserved Participants: What Works

27 February 2026

Small adjustments that make a noticeable difference to the comfort level in a room and help ensure everyone can participate.

10 October 2025

Everyone deserves a great reading experience so we're giving users more choice in how they read and interact with content.

10 June 2025

Developed in partnership with The Mix, the Mental Health Hub is now available as part of the Care Leavers App.

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