Episode 70: Journeying Through the Hard Goodbyes in Foster Care
The Forgotten Podcast
The Forgotten Initiative
4.9 • 532 Ratings
🗓️ 22 April 2019
⏱️ 37 minutes
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Summary
Foster care is a journey of love and loss, not only for the kids in care but for foster families too. In today’s episode, Kim Young of The Bair Foundation, helps us prepare for and process the hard goodbyes.
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| 0:00.0 | Meeting you right where you are on your foster care journey, this is The Forgotten Podcast. |
| 0:07.0 | Because we step into this journey, God didn't say it was going to be easy. |
| 0:13.0 | He didn't promise us that this mission field would come without pain, would come without sacrifice, |
| 0:19.0 | but yet he calls us to this mission. |
| 0:30.4 | Hey, it's Jamie Cabe. |
| 0:32.2 | Welcome back to the Forgotten podcast. |
| 0:35.0 | It is always great to be with you. |
| 0:38.3 | Whether you're brand new to this world called foster care, serving deep in the trenches as a foster parent, |
| 0:40.7 | a social worker, or ministry leader, |
| 0:42.8 | or maybe you're seeking direction on how to best advocate |
| 0:45.5 | for those who feel forgotten in your community. |
| 0:47.8 | We want you to know we are here for you. |
| 0:50.3 | Today we're gonna talk reunification |
| 0:52.6 | and how to help our kids say goodbye and honor those who we have cared for temporarily, |
| 0:58.0 | but we also touch on foster care adoption and even disrupted placements, all with my guest today, Kim Young. |
| 1:06.0 | Kim has served at-risk children since 1997 and is currently the vice president for the |
| 1:11.5 | Bayer Foundation, which is a foster care and adoption ministry. It is her desire to make |
| 1:16.6 | sure every child has an unconditional loving home that will ultimately introduce that |
| 1:21.8 | child to Jesus. Find today's show notes, ask us a question, and find helpful resources |
| 1:27.0 | all at the Forgottenpodcast.org. |
| 1:29.7 | And thank you for sharing this podcast. And when you do, tag us on Facebook or Instagram. |
| 1:35.1 | We love seeing the message of foster care spread. All right, let's go now to today's show. |
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