See the agenda and line-up of speakers for this year's National Youth Homelessness Conference 2024.
Time | Topic | Location |
09.30 | Refreshments and registration | |
10.00 | Opening Plenary with Toni-Ann, Lived Experience Ambassador and Multifaceted Community Catalyst | |
10.10 | Setting the Context: Adam Pemberton Wickham, Director of Strategy and Performance, Centrepoint | |
10.30 | Keynote Speech: Hashi Mohamed, Barrister, Broadcaster and Author | |
10.50 | Networking session | |
11.10 | Breakout options: | |
1. Rolling out a PIE: A Recipe for a Neuropsychology Pathway in a Youth Homelessness Service (Centrepoint) | Dhillon's Lounge | |
2. Preventing Homelessness for 16/17 Year Olds - Positive Pathway in Action (Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities) | The Vodafone Business Lounge | |
3. Realising Aspirations: Supporting Homeless Young People Into Employment (Howdens & Centrepoint) | The Coventry Lounge | |
4. Navigating the System: Practical Ways to Support Children and Young People Facing Immigration of Asylum Issues (Coram Children's Legal Centre) | The Boardroom | |
12.10 | Networking lunch with a performance from The Choir With No Name at 12.50pm | |
13.20 | Breakout options: | |
1. Creating Impactful Corporate Partnerships (Centrepoint) | Dhillon's Lounge | |
2. Reducing Care Leaver Homelessness - Prevention, Partnership and Protocols (Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities) | The Vodafone Business Lounge | |
3. Staying Professionally Curious: Disrupting the Exploitation of Young People (The Maggie Oliver Foundation) | The Coventry Lounge | |
4. Ofsted: Registering and Inspecting Supported Accommodation (Ofsted) | The Boardroom | |
14.20 | Break | |
14.30 | Panel Discussion: Preventing Youth Homelessness with Stonewall Housing, Become, Roundabout and Centrepoint | |
15.10 | Panel Discussion featuring Lived Experience Ambassadors Ben, Milly, Sharon and Toni-Ann | |
15.50 | Closing Speech | |
16.00 | Close |
Please note the agenda is subject to change.