Episode 11

In this episode of Meghan’s Place: Conversations on Healing, Meghan Fouad welcomes Pete Weldy, CEO of the California Alliance of Child and Family Services, for a meaningful conversation about the connection between healing and the systems that shape our lives.Drawing on his extensive experience in public policy, nonprofit leadership, and government, Pete shares what inspired his commitment to supporting children, youth, and families. Together, Meghan and Pete explore how systems impact family well-being, what people often misunderstand about the challenges families face, and where gaps exist between policy decisions and the realities families experience every day.This conversation invites listeners to think about healing through a broader lens. It highlights how community support, public systems, and policy decisions can influence our ability to heal, grow, and thrive. Whether you work with families, care about child and family well-being, or are interested in creating positive change, this episode offers valuable insight into building stronger and more supportive communities.Join us for an engaging discussion about healing, advocacy, and the collective responsibility we share in helping children, youth, and families flourish.