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Fostering Change Podcast: Harvey Gallagher- Campaigning for youth in foster care and foster agencies

Fostering Change Podcast: Harvey Gallagher- Campaigning for youth in foster care and foster agencies

FromFostering Change


Fostering Change Podcast: Harvey Gallagher- Campaigning for youth in foster care and foster agencies

FromFostering Change

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Length:
28 minutes
Released:
Aug 9, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this week’s episode of Fostering Change, Rob Scheer talks with Harvey Gallagher, Chief Executive, Nationwide Association of Fostering . Harvey began his career volunteering to support disadvantaged children. He has worked for local authorities and national charities in the UK. He holds an MBA, is a fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, charity trustee, volunteer and chair of school governors. He comes from a care-experienced family, is a father of five, grandfather, runner, cyclist, vegan and Newcastle United supporter!Story Key Notes:?️ Foster care works really well for most children most of the time?️ Administrative chaos in the care system leading to children feeling theydon’t have a voice?️ Too few options to find the right foster career for each child - a lack of‘sufficiency’ and too little timeYou can find out more about Harvey by visiting:Website: www.nafp.org.ukFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/theNAFP Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thenafp/Twitter:https://twitter.com/theNAFPLinkedin:https://www.linkedin.com/company/nationwide-association-of-fosteringproviders/Learn more at https://www.comfortcases.org/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Aug 9, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Comfort Cases founder Rob Scheer hosts this inspiring show about how communities can come together to bring dignity and hope to children in the foster care system. Guests will include former youth in foster care, foster parents, celebrities touched by the foster care system, child welfare advocates, and everyday people working to improve the lives of kids in care. Rob brings a sense of positivity and humor to his conversations. If you have a story to tell as it relates to foster care or any questions, please email fosteringchange@comfortcases.org. And please follow Comfort Cases @comfortcases. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.