Periagoge
Scenario

When institutional convenience separates siblings in foster care

I work in a group home and management says we can't let the kids call their siblings who are in different placements because it's 'too complicated' to coordinate.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

A caregiver witnesses how bureaucratic efficiency takes precedence over children's fundamental need for family connection.

Your guide for this
Juana
Juana works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Children's rights?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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