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Seeking Justice and Healing: Speaking Out for Grafton Close Children’s Home Survivors

Speaking Out: Seeking Justice for Grafton Close Children’s Home Survivors It is with a heavy heart that I write this blog post, urging anyone who was affected by the traumatic experiences at Grafton Close Children’s Home in the 1980s to come forward and share their stories with the police. As a survivor myself, I understand […]

The Long Road to Acknowledgment: Seeking Justice for Historic Abuse

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The Long Road to Acknowledgment In the year 2020, I decided to reach out to Achieving for Children, an organization run by Richmond upon Thames Council, to address the abuse I had experienced while residing in one of their homes, specifically Grafton Close Children’s Home, back in 1984. It was a difficult decision to make, […]