Joint housing protocols for care leavers
Good practice advice to support local authorities to meet the accommodation needs of care leavers.
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DepartmentMinistryforofLevellingHousing,Up,CommunitiesHousingandCommunitiesLocal Government and Department for Education PublishedPublished:- 26 October 2020
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This good practice advice has been produced, by the DepartmentMinistry forof LevellingHousing, Up,Communities Housing and CommunitiesLocal Government and the Department for Education, to support the development of joint protocols that can help local authorities to meet the accommodation needs of care leavers.
This document provides information and advice which has been drawn from good practice and offers a framework which local authorities and partners can use when developing local arrangements.
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2026-09-30 09:00
Updated guidance; added Protocol development and review checklist; added Senior oversight template; and Care leave status: criteria.
2024-05-03 10:00
Guidance updated to reflect changes to Chapter 22 of the Homelessness Code of Guidance on expectations around joint housing protocols and intentional homelessness decisions for care leavers.
Details
This good practice advice has been produced, by the DepartmentMinistry forof LevellingHousing, Up,Communities Housing and CommunitiesLocal Government and the Department for Education, to support the development of joint protocols that can help local authorities to meet the accommodation needs of care leavers.
This document provides information and advice which has been drawn from good practice and offers a framework which local authorities and partners can use when developing local arrangements.
Updates to this page
Sign up for emails or print this page
Update history
2026-09-30 09:00
Updated guidance; added Protocol development and review checklist; added Senior oversight template; and Care leave status: criteria.
2024-05-03 10:00
Guidance updated to reflect changes to Chapter 22 of the Homelessness Code of Guidance on expectations around joint housing protocols and intentional homelessness decisions for care leavers.