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There are a variety of accommodation options available for a young person leaving care. Some may return home or live with friends or on their own, while others move to supported accommodation. Supported Lodgings Hosts are approved individuals/families who provide a stepping stone for young people who are 16+ and have been in the care of the local authority. It allows young people to continue to develop their independence skills in a supportive, family environment. 

Step one Following your expression of interest, you have decided you might want to be a Supported Lodgings Host. At this point a member of our team will visit you and your family at home to discuss the options, process, and whether this is something you want to pursue. Step two

Council minutes available at the Local Studies Centre The following minutes are available at the Local Studies Centre: Present local authority London Borough of Barnet (created 1965) Former authorities (pre-1965), including Urban District Councils, Local Boards and Parishes for: Hendon Finchley East Barnet Friern Barnet Barnet Pre-1965 local authority records You can search pre-1965 local authority records on the Access to Archives database.

You can apply for the Older persons Freedom Pass if you meet the age criteria. You must live in the London Borough of Barnet in either your sole or your main home. Check your address is in Barnet with this postcode checker London Council's run this service for us, on their website you can find: