Housing

Your social worker and personal advisor will be able to offer personalised support  in finding somewhere you will be safe and happy to live.

Different options include:

• staying put with your former foster carers
• supported housing
• an independent flat or house (your own private tenancy)
• living with family
• student accommodation if you are going to university 

Download our Care Leavers Offer for more details 

Useful housing links

• As a care leaver you do not have to pay council tax – find out how on the Birmingham City Council website 
• Repairs if you live in council property 
• Advice on repairs for private rental 
• Birmingham Housing Pathway 
• Birmingham Youth Hub 
• Shelter - advice and support with housing problems