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Our mission<\/header>\n
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Family in Harmony operates within the principles of \u2018Ubuntu\u2019 believing that all our actions have an impact on others and society. Therefore, our mission to end racial disparity in kinship care fosters a co-production approach of \u2018together\u2019 we are stronger.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Families in Harmony is an embodiment, of the decades of passions, struggles and selfless efforts; battles and challenges, fought, won, and lost, as a living reality experienced by Black Kinship caregivers.<\/p>\n

An unheard army of selfless individuals, partners and families who take care of children who are unable to live with their birth parents. In the crisis of a child leaving their parents and becoming \u2018repositioned\u2019 we provide the \u2018culturally empathetic scaffolding\u2019, needed to sure up the foundations, making sure they remain strong and intact for the long unknown journey ahead.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":13170,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_citadela_ignore_special_page":false,"_citadela_page_template":""},"citadela-item-category":[415,471,482],"citadela-item-location":[429,552,430,570,551,431,554,549,580,550,466,433,434,557,548,435,553,569,464,542,437,590,610,438,495,596,583,496,593,629,441,442,617,427,497,595,584,498,589,603,499,564,618,558,582,600,631,625,612,562,632,424,611,425,465,602,568,594,597,633,598,447,599,500,563,545,608,601,624,621,626,581,561,571,449,586,623,630,450,619,426,585,620,567],"class_list":["post-13167","citadela-item","type-citadela-item","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","citadela-item-category-advice-information-support","citadela-item-category-carer-support-services","citadela-item-category-children-family-parenting-support","citadela-item-location-addlestone","citadela-item-location-ash","citadela-item-location-ashford","citadela-item-location-ashtead","citadela-item-location-bagshot","citadela-item-location-banstead","citadela-item-location-bisley","citadela-item-location-bookham","citadela-item-location-burgh-heath","citadela-item-location-byfleet","citadela-item-location-camberley","citadela-item-location-caterham","citadela-item-location-chertsey","citadela-item-location-chessington","citadela-item-location-chobham","citadela-item-location-cobham","citadela-item-location-covering-surrey","citadela-item-location-cranleigh","citadela-item-location-dorking","citadela-item-location-east-surrey","citadela-item-location-egham","citadela-item-location-elmbridge","citadela-item-location-englefield-green","citadela-item-location-epsom","citadela-item-location-esher","citadela-item-location-ewell","citadela-item-location-farnborough","citadela-item-location-farnham","citadela-item-location-fetcham","citadela-item-location-fordbridge","citadela-item-location-frimley","citadela-item-location-godalming","citadela-item-location-godstone","citadela-item-location-guildford","citadela-item-location-haslemere","citadela-item-location-hersham","citadela-item-location-hookwood-horley","citadela-item-location-horley","citadela-item-location-kingston-upon-thames","citadela-item-location-knaphill","citadela-item-location-leatherhead","citadela-item-location-lightwater","citadela-item-location-limpsfield","citadela-item-location-lingfield","citadela-item-location-london","citadela-item-location-merstham","citadela-item-location-mickleham","citadela-item-location-milford","citadela-item-location-mole-valley","citadela-item-location-new-malden","citadela-item-location-north-surrey","citadela-item-location-oxted","citadela-item-location-pooley-green","citadela-item-location-redhill","citadela-item-location-reigate","citadela-item-location-richmond","citadela-item-location-rowledge","citadela-item-location-runnymede","citadela-item-location-sheerwater","citadela-item-location-south-west-surrey","citadela-item-location-spelthorne","citadela-item-location-staines-upon-thames","citadela-item-location-stanwell","citadela-item-location-sunbury-on-thames","citadela-item-location-surbiton","citadela-item-location-surrey","citadela-item-location-surrey-heath","citadela-item-location-tadworth","citadela-item-location-tandridge","citadela-item-location-tatsfield","citadela-item-location-thames-ditton","citadela-item-location-tolworth","citadela-item-location-tolworth-west-ewell","citadela-item-location-walton-on-the-hill","citadela-item-location-walton-on-thames","citadela-item-location-warlingham","citadela-item-location-waverley","citadela-item-location-west-molesey","citadela-item-location-weybridge","citadela-item-location-whyteleafe","citadela-item-location-woking","citadela-item-location-wokingham","citadela-item-location-woldingham","citadela-item-location-wonersh"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nFamilies in Harmony - 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