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Kids in Care Count! KICC IT!. We have rights! This is our Charter. I have the right to:. Be treated with respect. Be a kid. Be treated the same as other kids. Be protected by adults. Have somewhere nice to live ~ now and when I leave care. Change and grow up. Make mistakes.
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We have rights! This is our Charter
I have the right to: Be treated with respect. Be a kid. Be treated the same as other kids. Be protected by adults.
Have somewhere nice to live ~ now and when I leave care. Change and grow up.
Make mistakes. Change my mind. Move on from my mistakes. Have a fresh start!
I have the right to: Be loved. Be part of a foster family. Go on holiday. Have adults care about me.
Have a key to the home I live in. Be called by a nickname. Pocket money. Have help to be healthy.
I have the right to: Free time. Friends. Sleepovers.
Hobbies. Listen to music. Be part of a club. Have fun!
I have the right to: Make reasonable choices. Have likes and dislikes just like other kids. Choose the colour of my bedroom. Follow my own religion.
Be a vegetarian ~ or not! Choose what clothes to wear. Sleep in on weekends.
I have the right to: Stand up for myself. A say in my education. Get qualifications.
Go to college. Go to university. Get a job. Have help to achieve my ambitions!
I have the right to: SPEAK OUT! Be listened to. Be part of plans for me. Have help to have my say.
Some privacy ~ everyone doesn’t need to know everything about my life!
Words, music and images by ‘Kids in Care Carmarthenshire!’
If you are a looked after child or care leaver living in Carmarthenshire and you want to ‘Stand up and Speak out!’ contact: speakout@carmarthenshire.gov.uk
If you want more information about being looked after or leaving care contact: Corporateparenting@carmarthenshire.gov.uk