28 episodes

Each week, actress Jen Lilley (Hallmark Channel, Days of our Lives) has conversations with some of the most influential people in the world for foster care and adoption.
New Episodes: Every Monday @ 6am EST.
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Fostering Hope - With Jen Lilley Bramble Jam Podcast Network

    • Kids & Family
    • 5.0 • 67 Ratings

Each week, actress Jen Lilley (Hallmark Channel, Days of our Lives) has conversations with some of the most influential people in the world for foster care and adoption.
New Episodes: Every Monday @ 6am EST.
Listen ad-free at bramblejamplus.com

    Brenda Shelton

    Brenda Shelton

    Today’s guest was the police sergeant supervising the Dallas Police Child Abuse Squad for many years. Though she’s retired now, the horrors she witnessed towards our children still keep her up some nights. Here to educate us and help us all foster hope through love in action is Brenda Shelton.

    • 58 min
    Danielle Gletow - One Simple Wish

    Danielle Gletow - One Simple Wish

    On today’s podcast, we chat with Danielle Gletow: foster and adoptive momma and founder of One Simple Wish an innovative online platform that connects current and former foster youth with people who want to help fulfill their critical needs.
    https://www.onesimplewish.org/

    • 45 min
    Richard Villasana - Forever Homes for Foster Kids

    Richard Villasana - Forever Homes for Foster Kids

    Today’s guest is the founder of the non-profit, Forever Homes for Foster Kids, and a leading international authority on immigration issues and foster families. He is a proud Navy veteran, national columnist with Foster Focus Magazine, and international speaker who has also translated for the United Nations. For nearly 25 years, his non-profit has worked with government agencies across the country to find families for immigrant and foster children to create a permanent home. He has helped more than 10,133 families reunite with their relatives in the U.S., Mexico and Latin America. Welcome to the podcast, Richard Villasana.

    • 45 min
    Lindy Conant-Cofer

    Lindy Conant-Cofer

    Today's guest has a HUGE heart. She lives a life of service and love, and is a foster and adoptive momma in Southern California. She’s a missionary, singer, songwriter, and worship leader with Circuit Riders. Welcome to the podcast, Lindy Conant-Cofer!

    • 50 min
    We Foster LA

    We Foster LA

    Welcome to season 3 of the Fostering Hope podcast! Today, we have the incredible founders of We Foster LA, Dominique Furukawa and Lesley Hoff.

    https://fosterlovela.org/
    @WeFosterLosAngeles
    https://www.instagram.com/wefosterlosangeles/

    • 48 min
    Ashley Rhodes-Courter

    Ashley Rhodes-Courter

    This week we hear from Ashley Rhodes-Courter. An incredible woman who grew up in foster care and went on to become a Nationally Renowned Keynote Speaker, New York Times Best Selling Author, A Clinical Social Woker, and founder and Executive Director of the Foundation for Sustainable Families

    https://www.amazon.com/Three-Little-Words-Ashley-Rhodes-Courter/dp/1416948074
    www.SustainableFamiliesFoundation.org

    • 38 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
67 Ratings

67 Ratings

snl014 ,

❤️

Informative listen!

A Smith99 ,

Excellent Podcast

This is a Wonderful podcast! What Great detailed insight. I learned a lot and we never know what others go through. Keep it up, Thanks!

-Adrian

Chelsycork ,

Great resource for those considering fostering

Thank you for this Podcast. It’s such a great resource to hear stories and learn from those who are in the trenches of the foster care system. A refreshing listen as I process my role in foster care.

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