Letters from the Chosens
In Letters from the Chosens, Naomi Major, the host, interviews incredible individuals who share their experiences of growing up in orphanages, foster homes, adoption homes, and other unexpected places. Their inspiring stories of overcoming challenges and discovering faith, identity, purpose, and their place in the world will inspire you to seek and walk in your greater purpose.
Letters from the Chosens
#27 Frequently Asked Questions About Foster Care
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Did you know that there is an average of 400,000 children in the foster care system at any given time? When people talk about the need, they are not exaggerating! Today, we share some questions and misconceptions that people may have about foster care. Please feel free to share your experiences, comments, and questions you may have.
Reflection questions:
- What is something you could do for others in your community?
- Have you ever considered fostering? If you have, what has encouraged you to look into it? If you haven’t, what has made you hesitant about pursuing it?
- What questions do you have about becoming a foster parent or about the foster care system?
Remember, God loves you, and He has chosen you to fulfill His good purpose.
Helpful links:
National Foster Care Parent Association, https://nfpaonline.org/resources/
The NY Foundling, https://www.nyfoundling.org/what-we-do/our-programs/child-welfare/foster-care/
Resources, http://www.ed.gov/teaching-and-administration/supporting-students/special-populations/students-foster-care/resources
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