Foster Care Alumni - Making Lived Experience Matter Part 2
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This episode is the second of a two-part series. “Foster Care Alumni – Making Lived Experience Matter, Part 2,” focuses on the healing journey alumni take and the importance of community and family support, along with guidance for future or current advocates and recommendations for improving the foster care system. “Foster Care Alumni – Making Lived Experience Matter, Part 1” shares stories of successful advocacy efforts as well as insights for agencies on selecting and screening potential alumni partners. Topics discussed in this episode include the following: • Why the panelists prefer to be called “alumni" instead of being referred to as having “lived experience” or “lived expertise” • Guidance for youth currently in foster care or alumni willing or considering sharing their personal story or serving as an advocate • The importance of ensuring advocates and alumni are comfortable and supported • Recommendations for the future of foster care
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