Fostering & Adoption (with Aunika Blake)
Not only are black children over-represented in the care system, black boys wait on average over a year longer than white children to get adopted...
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Show Notes
Not only are black children over-represented in the care system, but black boys wait on average over a year longer than white children to get adopted...
These grim figures are encouraging some of us to make the leap into mothering in a different form: through fostering and adoption.
But the road is not easy, and this week Aunika (@AunikaBlake/@recoilyouth) takes through her own journey to becoming a foster carer.
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