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The Daily Signal

A True 'Lifeline' for Vulnerable Children

The Daily Signal

The Daily Signal

Government, Daily News, News, Politics

4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 2 December 2019

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

For the past 16 years, Herbie Newell has been the President and Executive Director of Lifeline Children’s Services, an organization that serves vulnerable children around the world. Newell shares his views on the child welfare system, how his organization approaches finding homes for kids in need and how they train and equip parents who want to adopt.  Newell also discusses Lifeline’s international outreach (un)adopted, a program that helps children right in their home country. Through powerful stories of children they have worked with, Newell explains how they are equipping children for successful futures. Whether you are looking to adopt or not, learn how you can be a part of changing the lives of vulnerable children. To learn more or be apart of their programs, go to Lifelinechild.org. Also on today's show:   We read your letters to the editor. You can leave us a message at 202-608-6205 or write to us at letters@dailysignal.com. And we share a good news story about an act of kindness at a diner that reveals how hard times can allow us to support and connect with others.    The Daily Signal podcast is available on Ricochet, Apple Podcasts, Google Play, or your favorite podcast app. All of our podcasts can be found at dailysignal.com/podcasts.   Enjoy the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is the Daily Signal Podcast for Monday, December 2nd.

0:08.8

I'm Robert Bluey.

0:10.0

And I'm Virginia Allen.

0:11.6

Happy December to everyone.

0:13.2

We hope that you had a wonderful Thanksgiving.

0:15.8

Up on today's show, we'll be talking with Herbie Newell,

0:18.8

the President of Lifeline, a child welfare organization

0:22.0

that walks with families through their adoption and

0:24.4

foster care journeys. We also share your letters to the editor and a good news story

0:29.2

about a simple act of kindness at a restaurant that inspired a new friendship.

0:34.0

Before we get to today's show, Rob and I would like to tell you about a new podcast from The Heritage

0:38.8

Foundation.

0:39.8

It's called millennial myths.

0:41.4

The show is created by members of the Heritage Foundation's Young Leaders Program. It's some of the most common myths among young Americans.

0:53.8

The host and producer of this season

0:56.3

is Tiffany Roberts, a recent graduate of Cleveland State University.

1:00.4

You can find millennial myths on Apple Podcast, Google Play, or wherever you like to listen.

1:05.0

You'll find recent episodes on the so-called climate crisis, why the cost of rent is so high,

1:10.0

and the truth about gender identity.

1:13.0

Now stay tuned for today's show.

1:14.6

Coming up next.

1:15.6

What the heck is trickle-down economics?

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