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Single dad fosters many before finding forever
Season 1 Episode 6
Jay Shindell found fostering by "accident". The single dad was only originally going to do emergency placements but soon after welcoming the first baby into his home, he was in love and wanted to ado…
Published on 1 year, 9 months ago
Reunification & depression lead to magic
Season 1 Episode 5
Jesse and Hope have been foster family advocates for years, helping others to navigate the foster-to-adopt journey, after adopting two children of their own through the Los Angeles foster care system…
Published on 1 year, 9 months ago
Ups and downs interfacing with challenging system
Season 1 Episode 4
Kira Cook always knew she wanted to adopt. She decided to foster-to-adopt soon after having a biological child. In this episode she details the difficult reunification of her first foster daughter an…
Published on 1 year, 9 months ago
Two dads adopt an older child through foster care
Season 1 Episode 3
Ted and Carlos adopted Daniel when he was eight through the foster care system. His parental rights had already been terminated and he'd been through multiple failed placements before arriving in the…
Published on 1 year, 9 months ago
Infertility and Loss led to foster-to-adopt, the best decision ever.
Season 1 Episode 2
In part two of my initial two "mini-sodes" to kick off this podcast, I interview my husband and best friend, Joe Fulginiti.
Joe and I already knew we hit the lottery with our relationship. When we be…
Published on 1 year, 10 months ago
Facing fears and finding forever through foster-to-adopt
Season 1 Episode 1
In this inaugural episode, I introduce who I am, why I decided to start the show and how my family came to foster-to-adopt. I give a brief background on my career as an actor and then a voice actor a…
Published on 1 year, 10 months ago
From Foster to Forever - Trailer
This is the trailer for the brand new "From Foster to Forever" podcast. Season One features interviews with a variety of folks who have successfully navigated the foster-to-adopt journey and arrived …
Published on 1 year, 10 months ago