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A 16-year-old co-parented three younger siblings through family trauma. With support at home, she finally gets to be a teenager.
This story
After a family incident led to trauma and parental alcohol use, a 16-year-old spent much of her free time caring for her mum and co-parenting three younger siblings. A wellbeing service provided family support and activities for the children, easing the pressure at home. Now able to focus on her own life, she attends youth groups, volunteers, and plans to train as a youth worker.
Where you could take it
Join her at a youth session to see her volunteer work and hear about her plans to become a youth worker.
Where it happens
Leeds
The charity
- Charity: Barca - Leeds
- Registration number: 1048996
- Based in: Leeds