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But when I met Ella, there were 73 different services on offer for her and her family in the city where she lives, 73 different services run out of 24 departments in one city, and Ella and her partners and her children were known to most of them.
And the family home was visited on a regular basis by social workers, youth workers, a health officer, a housing officer, a home tutor and the local policemen.
And they also say that managing this problem costs a quarter of a million pounds per family per year and yet nothing changes.
This is a chart we made in the same city with another family like Ella's.
This shows 30 years of intervention in that family's life.
I want to know what it feels like to live in Ella's family.
Because when the government says that a family like Ella's costs a quarter of a million pounds a year to manage, what it really means is that this system costs a quarter of a million pounds a year.
Because not one penny of this money actually touches Ella's family in a way that makes a difference.
So everyone who came into contact with Ella or a family like Ella's would spend 80 percent of their time working with the families and only 20 percent servicing the system.
Another family asked the team if they would help them do up their home.
But today, she's completed an IT training course, she has her first paid job, her children are back in school, and the neighbors, who previously just hoped this family would be moved anywhere except next door to them, are fine.
And, you know, it's no accident that those who run and work in the institutions that are supposed to support Ella and her family don't talk about relationships, because relationships are expressly designed out of a welfare model that was drawn up in Britain and exported around the world.
We need to leave behind these old, transactional, unsuitable, outdated models, and we need to adopt instead the shared collective relational responses that can support a family like Ella's, that can address an issue like loneliness, that can support people into work and up the skills curve in a modern labor market, that can also address challenges of education, of health care systems, and so many more of those problems that are pressing on our societies.
His parents disowned him and accused him of bringing great shame to the royal family.
I told her that there are no limitations to my life and that Lisa and I do plan to have a family some day.
I'm the first woman in both sides of my family to ever work outside the home and ever receive a higher education.
I grew up in an enormously traditional family.
When I hear these arguments, I still continue to bristle, because I have family and friends.
In Mormonism, we believe that after you die, if you keep all the rules and you follow all the rituals, you can be together as a family again.
I won't be with my family in the eternities.
But even more, I had a brother die in a tragic accident at 15, and something as simple as this means we won't be together as a family.
A heartless hind is a coward, and calling someone that in front of his own men, and the rival family, means there's going to be a fight.
We see the bonds of family connections.
I know I can trust him because we're family.
And I went there and I watched this incredible family of wolves.
A pack is a family.
The rest of the family immediately descended into sibling rivalry.
That one on the left tried for days to rejoin her family.
The alpha male wound up being ejected from his own family.
As winter was coming in, he lost his territory, his hunting support, the members of his family and his mate.
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