Our Stories
Hear from SSI foster carers on their experiences and learn about the support they receive from our staff.
strengthening children through culture
Hear from SSI foster carers on their experiences and learn about the support they receive from our staff.
They thought they would ease themselves into it with short-term care. Now, three years later, this couple are still looking after their first foster child, while also helping other children through short-term placements.
Learn MoreIn matching carer Linh with Ben, SSI considered their shared Vietnamese cultural heritage so that she could help maintain Ben’s connection to his family’s ethnicity and language.
Learn MoreAs a single woman, you may think that she does not fit the mould of a typical foster carer.
Learn MoreSSI’s Turkish carers support group is a testament to their support for each other, and support for the children they care for.
Learn MoreThere is an increasing need for carers from diverse cultural backgrounds to give stability in safe homes to children of all ages.
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