In Episode 49, you will hear from Dr. Sharen Ford, Focus on the Family’s Program Director of Adoption & Orphan Care, talking with Phil about:
- Her path from government work to Focus on the Family
- How FOTF’s Wait No More Conferences are helping orphaned children get into families, and how you can be a part of it
- How people can engage orphan care if they aren’t called to adopt or foster children
- Why it is important for orphan care advocates to get involved with local governments, and how you can do it
- The why, what, and how of Wrap-around care for adoptive and foster parents
- The importance of defining “Family” in our world today
- Why every child needs to have a “circle of balance”
- And much more!
We’ll also hear:
- “Ask Dr. Karen” segment on the meaning and importance of “Trauma Informed Care”
- Thoughts from the Field from Rodrigo Pereira
- More recommendations and insights from Phil and Kelly
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