The Rotary Club of Bedford Castle made a commitment to support the Bedford Borough Parent Carer Forum in 2023 and where pleased to make a donation to the Group earlier in the year. The Group recently held a Seminar "Preparing for Adulthood" to make Parents and Carers aware of what the law has to say about support in adulthood for young people with SEN and disabilitiies
The event was held at the Kempston Centenary Hall and was attended by thirty delegates. The presentation was delivered by The Advocacy and Support Partnership, experts in the field of transition to adulthood.. The Forum has built strong working relationships and have a trusted role as parent carers of children and young people with SEND in Bedford Borough.
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