You’re Invited: Join Us at the Care Leavers Summit

Together, we can create brighter futures for care experienced young people.

Central Bedfordshire Council and the Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board (BLMK ICB) are excited to invite you to the upcoming Care Leavers Summit . A unique event bringing together leaders across sectors to champion real opportunities for care-experienced young people in education, employment, and beyond.

At the summit, you’ll discover how your organisation can make a meaningful difference by:

  • Offering training, work experience, or employment pathways
  • Helping young people build essential skills and confidence
  • Signing the Care Leavers Pledge, demonstrating your commitment to their success

Why attend?
Your involvement isn’t just good for young people. It benefits your business too. By supporting care leavers, you’ll tap into a diverse talent pool, strengthen your social impact, and contribute to a more inclusive workforce.

Event Details
📅 Date: Wednesday 5th November 2025  
🕒 Time: Midday to 4pm
📍 Location: Priory House, Monks Walk, Chicksands, Shefford, SG17 5TQ

We’d be delighted to welcome you. Connect with local leaders, share ideas, and be part of a movement that’s opening doors and transforming futures.

👉 RSVP: Email: business@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk

Thank you for helping care leavers thrive in education, at work, and in life.