Dr. Sharen Ford, Director for Foster Care & Adoption @ Focus On The Family

Dr. Sharen Ford, Director for Foster Care & Adoption at Focus On The Family, gives a call in conjunction with April being "National Child Abuse Prevention Month" to give insight into child abuse prevention, foster care, and adoption. Ford is a nationally-recognized child welfare consultant and the retired Manager for Permanency Services for the Colorado Department of Human Services in the Division of Child Welfare Services. She retired with 30 years of comprehensive work history with the department and oversaw sic programmatic areas including the Foster Care & Adoption Program. Ford leads Focus' "Wait No More" events and is committed to raising awareness regarding the need for every child to have a quality family.We also open the text line to give away Rita's Water Ice gift cards all hour, courtesy of show sponsor Bryner Chevrolet in Jenkintown, PA. Featured music: Better Than I Found It / PHIL JOELSailing Speed / PHIL JOELSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.