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Fostering Conversations with Utah Foster Care

Utah Foster Care guides real and raw conversations about parenting for bio, foster, adoptive or blended families to increase understanding of issues we all experience as families. Utah Foster Care's m... Read more

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Ep. 25: Vroom! Brain Building at Your Fingertips

Ep. 25: Vroom! Brain Building at Your Fingertips

Vroom! Brain Building at Your Fingertips.Did you know that 80% of a child's brain is developed between birth and 4 years... Read more

12 Jul 2022

21mins

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Ep. 24: LGBTQ Foster Parents

Ep. 24: LGBTQ Foster Parents

When it comes to LGBTQ youth in care, the data is heartbreaking.  Not only are LGBTQ youth over-represented in the foste... Read more

7 Jun 2022

25mins

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Ep. 23: Fostering as a Single Parent

Ep. 23: Fostering as a Single Parent

Did you know that you don’t have to be married to foster or adopt children in Utah? It’s true, some of our best foster f... Read more

10 May 2022

37mins

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Ep 22: Raising Multiracial Children

Ep 22: Raising Multiracial Children

Transracial adoption, foster care, and interracial marriages create unique experiences for children and parents in Utah.... Read more

5 Apr 2022

18mins

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Ep 21: Partnering with DCFS

Ep 21: Partnering with DCFS

Join us for a candid conversation with DCFS caseworkers and foster parents to understand how DCFS works in order to stre... Read more

1 Mar 2022

45mins

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Ep 20: Flourish Bakery: Recovery Journey

Ep 20: Flourish Bakery: Recovery Journey

Substance Use disorder by adults is one of the leading reasons why children are removed from their homes and put into st... Read more

1 Feb 2022

26mins

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Ep 19: Recruiting Foster Families

Ep 19: Recruiting Foster Families

Utah Foster Care believes every child deserves a safe home with a loving family. By becoming a foster parent, you are al... Read more

6 Jan 2022

25mins

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Ep 18: Suicide Prevention

Ep 18: Suicide Prevention

Suicide is a public health problem and the leading cause of death in the United States. Suicide can also be prevented — ... Read more

7 Dec 2021

24mins

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Ep 17: Book Talk: What Happened to You?

Ep 17: Book Talk: What Happened to You?

In Utah, there are around 2,700 children in foster care at any given time and some 1,300 licensed foster/adoptive famili... Read more

2 Nov 2021

48mins

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Ep 16: Understanding Substance Use Disorder

Ep 16: Understanding Substance Use Disorder

"The number of cases of children entering the foster care system due to parental drug use has more than doubled since 20... Read more

5 Oct 2021

25mins

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