What Foster Care Alumni Want You to Know
Update: 2025-01-22
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Join our panel of four former foster youth to learn what they wished foster parents and others knew about being in foster care.
In this episode, we discuss:
- Tell us the story of your involvement with foster care and the child welfare system.
- What was something that your foster parent(s) did that helped you cope?
- What did your foster parents do that made things harder for you?
- What are some of the myths that you hear about kids in foster care?
- If listeners are considering becoming foster parents, what should they consider to help them decide if they are the right fit to be foster parents?
Resources:
- The Faces of Foster Care Volume 1, 2, and 3
Resources - Dave Armstrong
- Why Me My Fight For Life (Book)
- From Gangs To Greece (Book)
- www.SenseiDave.com (Speaking page)
- www.upna.net (Coaching/Mentoring)
Please leave us a rating or review. This podcast is produced by www.CreatingaFamily.org. We are a national non-profit with the mission to strengthen and inspire adoptive, foster & kinship parents and the professionals who support them.
Creating a Family brings you the following trauma-informed, expert-based content:
- Weekly podcasts
- Weekly articles/blog posts
- Resource pages on all aspects of family building
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