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The Importance Of Being A Residential Survivor

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I am been fighting for almost 2 years and no progress, this started not with me but the focus became on me because I am a Residential survivor! I came across with other survivors who are in the predicament as me in number of over 100 's using the same excuse! We became targets because of our past, as the list of survivor became access to MCFD. I do own my past mistake as a parent and done every course programs, self learning, paying my own travel to get access to program with my own funds. why? I was told I need to find people, family and friends to prove i can parent! how? when my visit are supervised by ICS and no one else can see my parenting but (MCFD) Minister of Family Development or MCFD Subcontracting worker.
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