Interview With a Foster Kid
Tune in to Interview With A Foster Kid, a podcast on a mission! Hosted by Amira Therese, a foster alum with a PhD in ”Improvisational Adulting” after15 years spent in more than 30 foster homes and over 20 years of navigating life after aging out. This podcast features raw, unfiltered conversations that unveil the real experiences of those in the foster care system. Join us as we explore the challenges and triumphs of life after aging out, providing a safe space for authentic stories to be shared. Want to share your story? Reach out at IWAFosterkid@gmail.com. Listen now and connect with our community!
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3 days ago
3 days ago
Part 1!
In this three-part mini-series, Amira Therese shares the key to success that all foster kid alumni need to know! Discover transformative insights from Amira's journey after aging out of care. Next, hear from Deanna Terry, Co-Founder of Keystep, about vital resources for youth transitioning from foster care. Finally, an expert guest reveals adult social services that aging-out foster youth can still access. Tune in for empowering guidance and essential tools for a brighter future!
7 days ago
7 days ago
A compelling discussion with Kathleen Kelly, an ER nurse, forensic children's nurse, former foster mom, and author. Kathleen shares her journey in fostering, navigating child welfare challenges, and more. Her book 'Voices Of The ER,' offers a unique perspective on resilience within healthcare. This conversation highlights powerful stories of advocacy and personal growth.
Tuesday Jan 14, 2025
Tuesday Jan 14, 2025
Foster Kid Fierce - Trigger Warning!
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline:1-800-273-TALK Crisis Text Line:Text "HELLO" to 741 - 24/7 text support for crisesNational Foster Care Hotline: 1-888-My-Foster411 Helpline: Call 411
If you have a story to share reach out to us at: IWAFosterKid@gmail.com
Sunday Jan 05, 2025
Sunday Jan 05, 2025
Welcome to the launch of an inspiring podcast dedicated to the incredible journeys of foster kids! In this debut episode, listeners meet our passionate host, a foster kid alumni, ready to bridge the gap of isolation. This show unites foster voices, creating a powerful platform for heartfelt stories and meaningful conversations. Join us and be part of a movement that empowers foster siblings everywhere!
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IWAFosterKid@gmail.com