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why does every child deserve a family?

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There are at least 24 million children growing up without a family and their number is growing fast. You can help stop this by telling us why you believe every child deserves a family. We will use your comments to tell the UK Government who will attend the United Nations Summit later this year, to support families to stay together and find a family for every child who needs one.

Watch our campaign video to hear why other members of the public and our celebrity supporters think every child deserves a family and then give us your own view below.

Tell us why you believe every child deserves a family and join the growing movement to help prevent millions of children from growing up vulnerable and alone

I believe every child deserves a family because...

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where there is a family there is a combined strength to face everything in life.

malcolm oliver

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we need the kind of love and support that only a family can provide

Alison Clark

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they need to know they belong somewhere. Hopefully, in a caring and loving environment.

Vivtoria Bavin

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its boring playing football manager on your own

ric hulme

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Love is key to good child development and good child development is key to social cohesion

Shauna

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Jill Smith, Reading