Case Studies

Everyone deserves to feel like they belong: valued, supported and full of hope. And that’s how we aim to make everyone who comes through our doors feel. 

​​​​​Read real-life experiences of children, young people and their families we've helped. 

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  • Ella’s experience

    18-year-old Ella, from Greater Manchester, shares her experience getting life-changing mental health support from our Greater Manchester Key Working service.

  • Sonia’s experience

    Sonia, a mum of two boys, who we’ve supported through our Cumbria LINK service, shares her experience of poverty and explains why she thinks the government should do more to support families who are struggling to make ends meet.

  • How fosters carers help prepare children to be adopted

    Anamica and Prashan, adopted their son Neel through us. They had such a positive experience with the foster parents who looked after him before his adoption they asked them to be Neel’s godparents. Learn about the role foster carers play in helping children get ready for adoption.

  • Sumayia’s experience

    Sumayia, a 19-year-old from Swansea, shares her experience of struggling with the high cost of living and explains how we have helped her to live on her own since she was 16.

  • What it’s like adopting older children and siblings

    Lindsey and her husband Phil didn’t set out to adopt two children at once, or to adopt an older child, but when they attended an activity day they met and fell for two little girls who would become their daughters.

  • David’s experience

    David*, a single dad from Belfast, and his children have been supported by our NI Early Intervention Family Support Service after David had to leave his job to care for his family.

  • Lauren and Mitch's experience

    When you meet Lauren and Mitch, you wouldn’t know the struggles they have been through, but last Christmas they reached crisis point.