foster care: the fact that only 54% of kids in the system graduate from high school, and 23,000 kids every year age out of care without a permanent connection to a stable family. it’s time that we let them know that the future is theirs and we are going to help them obtain it.
as i wrote a forever family, i thought a lot about what my kids went through before entering our home and how desperately we just wanted them to know they are wanted. i say this often about my experience: it’s not about the 42,000 cases that comfort cases has been able to distribute in 40 states and 