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All the Children’s Commissioner’s work is driven by what children told us is important to them

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A voice for teenagers in care and care leavers, a place to share your stories, experiences and achievements and find useful life hacks
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An advice and assistance service for children in care, children living away from home, children with a social worker, and care leavers
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How social media affects our self- perceptions
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Reflecting on your greatest achievements last year and your big ambitions for 2024! 
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The Realness: A powerful musical performed by care leavers at The Big House 
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IMO Christmas Competition 2023
Your stories
The IMO Podcast, series 4 episode 3: Rebekah’s story
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The IMO Podcast, series 4 episode 2: Louise’s story
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The IMO Podcast, series 4 episode 1: Isatu’s story
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Should ‘care experience’ be given protection in law? 
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Guide for Our Loved Ones” live: (Estranged & Care Experienced students)
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Coram voice writing competition
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My experience with my Personal Advisor – Care Leaver 
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What should government do to make children and young people’s lives better? 

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