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Igor tells his story of going from institutional care to a foster family, and how Care in Action has helped him on his journey to education and independence.

This annual festival for children in care is a celebration of talent, culture and the chance to discover something new. We also connect with foster parents and the media to raise the chances of including these children in school.

The world leading Secure Base model of care for children was taught by research professor Dr. Mary Beek from the University of East Anglia at our two day workshop.

Care in Action regularly facilitates job orientation programmes, where we provide teenagers in care with insight and skills necessary for a successful start in the world of work.

Personal mentoring is commonly recognised as one of the most effective ways to support children in care.

Care in Action’s camp was packed full of life skills and career counselling to prepare young people for an independent life.

In Malawi we support two community based organisations so children can have the care and education to improve their lives.

The festival is a flurry of fun activities designed to help children discover new interests, showcase their talents and build self-esteem, and there are special workshops for caregivers too.

Care in Action was proud to host 128 parents and children in 2 four day camps designed to improve the quality of foster parenting through support and training events.