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The Solution 28 scheme provides children and young people with a supportive, stable home for a period of 28 days, whilst long-term provisions are arranged.

Five Rivers foster carers, Sharon and Ken, talk about their fostering journey in an interview with BBC Radio Gloucestershire. If you would like to find out more about Solution 28 Fostering in Gloucester, visit our website here: https://five-rivers.org/fostering/locations/south-west/gloucester/solution-28/

Listen as our CEO and Founder, Pam McConnell, and our head of Assessment and Therapy, Richard Cross, reflect on the Diversity Role Model podcast series.

Listen as our diversity role models discuss their religious beliefs and what that means to them.

In this episode of our podcast series with our diversity role models, two foster carers discuss sexuality.

A group of our young people have worked with Voicebox to explore their digital identity. Listen to their reflections in this podcast.

In this episode, our diversity role models Wayne and Aaliyah discuss race and ethnicity.

Listen as Angelina, one of our care leavers, and our London and East Fostering Manager, Jeannette, discuss living with a disability.

In this podcast, foster carer Vicky and Olivia, Participation Lead for Five Rivers, discuss transitions within gender.

Listen as Margaret, from our Finance Team and Lauren, from our Communications Team, discuss their perceptions of age.

Listen as one of our foster carers Pete, and Asa from our Assessment and Therapy Team talk about masculinity.