Tariq - Challenging Myths in the Muslim Community
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Join us in this episode of Voices of Fostering as we talk to Tariq, a passionate foster carer with over 15 years of experience. Tariq shares his journey into fostering, influenced by his brother's long-term commitment, and the rewarding experiences of providing a loving home to vulnerable children, primarily from the Muslim community.
Tariq also addresses the importance of raising awareness and encouraging more people, especially from diverse backgrounds, to consider fostering.
Discover the challenges and the immense rewards that come with being a foster carer, and why a diverse group of foster carers is essential for meeting the needs of all children.
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Chapters
1. Introduction and Welcome (00:00:00)
2. Tarik's Journey to Fostering (00:00:14)
3. Family Dynamics and Support (00:02:05)
4. Challenging Myths in the Muslim Community (00:03:15)
5. Importance of Diverse Foster Carers (00:05:22)
6. Memorable Experiences and Challenges (00:06:25)
7. Encouragement for Potential Foster Carers (00:14:49)
8. Conclusion and Final Thoughts (00:17:30)
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