Sunday, November 30, 2008

From foster child to foster care

From foster child to foster care

As a former foster child, he knows how the system works and wants to encourage potential foster parents to get involved.

"Growing up, I know people just think of it as a bad thing," Calhoun said. "It's not really a kid's fault. Foster care is about giving a kid an opportunity to have a normal life."

Note: Here's one of the few success stories that I sometimes talk about. You gotta wonder what they told this kid throughout his childhood. I know workers lie to the children, keep them in limbo, are always trying to figure out what they're going to do with them, but some just come out brainwashed.

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