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Care and
Beyond

With you every step, from care to independence

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Events and Activities in Dudley

National Care Leavers Month

Children and Dudley Care Leavers drawing at a table

2nd November 2026

  • Opening, 1pm: Launch of social media and update local offer (Cable Plaza)
     

  • CL Forum Chair and Vice Chair voting opens (Cable Plaza)

Canned Food Display

3rd November 2026

  • Drop-in
     

  • 11am - 3pm: Trip to local food pantry - Harry's (Top Church Training, 65a High Street Brierley Hill, DY5 3AB)

Dudley Care Leavers smiling and listening in a group.

4th November 2026

  • 6pm - 7pm: Become workshop - Your rights and entitlements (Cable Plaza)

Photographer taking photos of a Dudley Care Leaver in a studio.

5th November 2026

  • 1.30pm: Parent group photoshoot (Family Hub, 18 Parkes Street, Brierley Hill DY5 3DY)
     

  • 1.30pm - 3pm: Stay & Play drop-in (Family Hub, 18 Parkes Street, Brierley Hill DY5 3DY)
     

  • 2pm: Job club event (Cable Plaza)

Colorful fireworks display for Dudley Care Leavers celebrations

  • Himley Hall fireworks (Himley Hall)

7th November 2026

Autumn landscape for Dudley Care Leavers activities.

9th November 2026

  • 2pm: EWS wellness walk (Stevens Park)

Row of shopping trolleys for Dudley Care Leavers

10th November 2026

  • Drop-in (Cable Plaza)
     

  • 2pm - 5pm: Supermarket Sweep with prizes (Cable Plaza)

A mentor speaking with Dudley Care Leavers in a workshop.

11th November 2026

  • 2pm: Launch of pre-tenancy workshop/foundations for life (Cable Plaza)

Dudley Care Leavers handshake representing support.

12th November 2026

  • 4.30pm - 6.30pm: 16 - 18 year olds "Meet The Team" drop-in (Cable Plaza)

A person casting their vote for Dudley Care Leavers.

16th November 2026

  • Chair and Vice Chair voting closes (Cable Plaza)

Woman speaking to Dudley Care Leavers at a workshop.

17th November 2026

  • Drop-in quiz (Cable Plaza)
     

  • NLCBF event (Birmingham)

Diverse Dudley Care Leavers group talking together.

18th November 2026

  • 10am - 12pm: CPP pop-up (Cable Plaza)

Hand holding a film clapperboard for Dudley Care Leavers.

19th November 2026

  • 4pm - 7pm: CL forum film night (Cable Plaza)

Dudley Care Leavers at a zoo feeding a giraffe.

20th November 2026

  • Parent group trip to Dudley Zoo

Smiling young man holding a trophy for Dudley Care Leavers

24th November 2026

  • Drop-in bingo with prizes (Cable Plaza)
     

  • Chair and VC announced (Cable Plaza)

Young Dudley Care Leavers enjoying a funfair outing

26th November 2026

  • 3pm - 8.30pm: Trip to Slick City, Nottingham

Holiday dinner for Dudley Care Leavers with roasted turkey

30th November 2026

  • Carvery meal and Awards
    (The New Wellington, Brettell Lane DY5 3LQ)

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