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An experience with Personal Advisors – Jerome Agyei
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My experience of the foster care system – Maz
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Poem: Foster Care System – Louise  
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Living independently: An experience of blind bidding  
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Black Leaders Awareness Day – Annie Gibbs
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Rainbows in the Cloud – Annie Gibbs
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How accurate is Tracy Beaker?
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Do I regret going into care?
#definecare image of carers leavers from across the country to coming together virtually during the lockdown to create a collaborative poem about how they define care.
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How do you #definecare? A collaborative poem by care experienced people
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The more you give, the more you get back
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Changing the way foster carers are recruited
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The IMO Podcast, series 1 episode 5: Steven’s story

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