We make it our mission to raise the voice of our Children and young people and make sure it is present in all we do.
What our Children and Young people say about us
- They just help me be a better person, with their ‘words of wisdom’.
- They are funny and make me laugh a lot.
- Mum is extremely considerate about how I feel, and she is the first person I go to when I need to talk.
- My social worker is a lovely lady, her supportive nature I would be forever grateful for all and everything she has given me and will give me.
- My foster carer is a wonderful mum and I am so grateful to have been placed with her 9 years ago.
- They saved me.
- They helped me keep in contact with my mates when I moved.
- They are a really good laugh, when I am with them we seem to laugh a lot about things.
- I love their company and being around them, they make me feel good about myself. It’s a lovely place to be.
What do our children and young people receive:
- Annual Achievement Awards to celebrate everything that is special about them
- Monthly newsletter and competitions
- Fun social events with other children and young people. Our Summer fun day and panto are firm favourites for many.
- Therapeutic Intervention when they need it most!
- Trips out their therapeutic fostering social worker.
- Tailored support from the Education consultant to support their education.
All children and young people within Chrysalis are celebrated.
If you coming with your own children, we can ensure they will be included in all we do. Children of foster carers are truly super star; they offer friendship, kindness whilst sharing their home and parents with another person.
To hear from other families that foster whilst raising their own children download the ‘Families that foster guide’.
What do the children of our foster carers have to say?
"My big sisters didnt come from from my mummy's tummy but we are all still sisters."
"I like it when my sister comes to pick me up from school, my friends say she is so big."
"We like helping others and we like that mum is around more to help us with things like homework."
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