Issue - meetings

[To approve and the Corporate Parenting Strategy 2022-2025.]

The Chair introduced the Corporate Parenting Strategy 2022-2025 report. The report outlined that the strategy set out the City of Wolverhampton Council’s vision and commitment to be an effective and trustworthy corporate parent. It was outlined that the strategy had been developed and co-produced with the Children in Care Council (CiCC) and Care Leavers Independent Collective (CliC) and the Corporate Parenting Partnership Board.

It was highlighted that each of the seven corporate parenting principles had been evaluated analysing the strengths, challenges and what needed to happen. Feedback from this engagement would form the basis of the Corporate Parenting Action plan and be reviewed annually.

Resolved:

That Corporate Parenting Board approve the Corporate Parenting Strategy 2022-2025.