In this episode of The Fair Ways People Podcast, Fair Ways is joined by Shannon Louise, a care leaver, founder of Future for Care Leavers, and passionate advocate for change.

Shannon shares her journey from growing up in the care system to turning lived experience into action through advocacy, education, and support for other care leavers.

She discusses the realities of the care cliff, semi-independence, and the importance of dignity, patience, and better systems for young people.

Shannon’s story is one of resilience, growth, and purpose, showing how hardship can be transformed into hope and meaningful change.

It’s an inspiring conversation that highlights the power of lived experience and compassionate support.