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Recent experiences of a Wesley Foster 'Parent'

Posted by Peter on 13 September 2011 | 0 Comments

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Jono’s  eyes light up as he reflects on the progress he has made in less than a year of working as a professional foster parent with Wesley Community Action (WCA),  “I love my work..... I have a passion for what I’m doing”.  

For B, a young teenager for whom Jono provides foster care, the positive changes have been equally important. Once a habitual truant from school, with a record as a ‘runner’ for his habit of running away from previous foster care placements, B is now regularly attending school, achieving good grades and has no thoughts of ‘doing a runner.’

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