51. A Seat at the Table: Thanksgiving Together for Foster Youth
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In this heartfelt episode, we dive into the meaning of holiday traditions and how they create lasting memories with family. However, for some, like teens and alumni of the foster care system, the holidays can be a difficult reminder of lost connections. That's why events like Thanksgiving Together are so important.We’re shining a light on ACTION Ohio's annual Thanksgiving dinners for foster teens and alumni. Since 2007, these early Thanksgiving celebrations have offered a place for those with...
In this episode, we dive into the unique challenges the holiday season brings for foster and adoptive families. For children from hard places, the holidays can be an especially sensitive time, filled with triggers and memories that may bring up grief or trauma. We discuss practical tips for...
Published 11/11/24
In this episode, we are joined by Johnna Stein, Vice President of Training at Promise686. As affiliates of Promise686 here at Hope Bridge, we share a common mission to support vulnerable children and families. Promise686’s vision is rooted in God’s promise "to set the lonely in families," and...
Published 11/04/24