Every Voice Matters
The voices of the families and young people we work alongside are at the heart of everything we do. We are honoured to share some of their experiences and reflections, celebrating their achievements while demonstrating the positive difference that early intervention, understanding, and community support can make.
Stories are shared with permission, and some identifying information has been removed to protect privacy.
Watch Our Families’ Journey
Every journey can be expressed in a different way. Whether through our creative arts workshops, mini-series, poetry, storytelling or other creative activities, the families and young people we support are encouraged to express themselves in ways that feel meaningful to them.
Here, we’ll be sharing some of the pieces they have created and chosen for us to share with you — giving you a glimpse into their experiences, voices and journeys.
Have a look, listen and enjoy. We’d love to hear your thoughts, and we welcome your feedback.
Every voice has a story.
Watch some of the families and young people we’ve supported share their experiences, the challenges they’ve overcome and the progress they’ve made.Every journey is different. Here, some of the people we have supported share their experiences in their own words — the challenges they have faced, the progress they have made and where they are today. We share their stories to remind others that support is available and that change can happen, one step at a time.
Could Rising Ohana's CIC Support Your Family?
If you’re looking for a safe, supportive, and trauma-informed space for yourself or your family, we’d love to hear from you. Get in touch to find out more about our workshops, outreach, and community support