Social Worker / Children’s Services manager / Interested in celebrating Black excellence, autism and being hopeful for the leaders of the future (today’s kids)
These young kids are so far removed from reality that they have no perception of consequences. The internet has warped their minds in a way that these behaviours seem so normalised.
Now this little girl who was just trying to go to school is dead as a consequence of that.
This team never quits! Everyone showed up for each other today and we’re buzzing to be taking the win back to Manchester 🔥
Your support was incredible 🙌
People want to deal with racism without feeling uncomfortable.
To that I have one word: tough.
You can not dismantle something this abhorrent, and have it feel fluffy.
It is going to be uncomfortable - but it is worth it.
Very thrilled to be called to the UK Bar as the nation‘s first black blind barrister! Thank you so much for every single individual who supported me through this tough journey. I welcome the beginning of my next chapter
THREAD: Received care files from my local authority today - wasn’t sure what to expect, but didn’t expect this. If you write records for children, please take note: To begin, my first name isn’t even spelt correctly. Just take a second to check. And yes, it matters.
If US Supreme Court overturning #RoeVWade was about babies, there would be:
Universal healthcare
Free birth control
Free education
Free daycare
Child support
Criminalisation of all rape & child marriage
As with all abuse of women, this is purely about male power and control
Today, we wanted to share an incredibly powerful poem written by one of our fellows - Principal Child and Family #SocialWorker, Charmaine Malcolm. Dedicated to all social workers, we hope you can take the time to read and reflect on her words.
Read here: https://t.co/zURYztu5FX