Claire is a fifteen-year-old girl who has experienced multiple traumas in her life. At the young age of 2 years old, Claire’s mother absconded and left her in the care of her father. Her father remarried and Claire’s life was reasonably stable for a short while. However, Claire’s father struggled with his mental […]

Viljoen is a 13-year-old boy who has lived in a child and youth care centre for most of his life. When he was only 2 years old, he was removed from the care of his parents after being sexually abused, intentionally neglected, and exposed to domestic violence. Growing up in a child and youth care […]

The Govender family has been known to Badisa since 2014 when Alexander was removed from the care of her parents and placed into foster care. Mr. and Mrs. Govender previously abused drugs and did not have stable employment. They consequently struggled to ensure that Alexander’s physical and emotional needs were being met. However, Mr. and […]

Claire (14) and Sarah (17) are two bright sisters, with a very close bond. They enjoy playing netball and training together on a regular basis. As they share many interests, they also share trauma. The girls live in a community in the Northern Suburbs with very high murder and rape statistics. Unfortunately, these girls are […]

Kamilla is ’n saggeaarde, sensitiewe jong dame wat goed presteer op hoërskool en toon potensiaal om verder te studeer na matriek. Kamilla is wel al van kinds af in alternatiewe sorg. Haar biologiese ma kon nie haar ouerlike verantwoordelikhede opneem nie weens substans afhanklikheid, prostitusie en onstabiele behuising. Kamilla ken egter ook nie haar biologiese […]