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EPISODE · Jun 12, 2026 · 34 MIN

Foster Kids Age Out Into Nothing: How to Change That

from Beyond the Foster Label · host Stacy Johnson

For thousands of foster kids, care doesn't end with a family. It ends on a birthday, with their belongings in a trash bag and nowhere to go.Host Stacey Chillemi sits down with Stacy Johnson, Founder and CEO of Central Texas Table of Grace, a TEDx speaker who entered foster care at 2, lived in 9 homes by 15, and emancipated herself at 16.You'll learn: 🏠 What really happens when foster kids turn 18💔 How nine rejections reshape a child📸 Why missing childhood photos erase identity🤝 Real help versus help that feels good🌱 Why stability matters more than perfection⚡ How one believer can change a lifeCONNECT WITH STACY JOHNSON!🌐 Website: https://centraltexastableofgrace.org/📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ctxtableofgrace/💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stacyjohnsoncttg/▶️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfslCz6QHd-Nm1KkCqFMDsw🐦 X: https://x.com/CTXTableOfGrace📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/centraltexastableofgrace📧 Contact: [email protected]

For thousands of foster kids, care doesn't end with a family. It ends on a birthday, with their belongings in a trash bag and nowhere to go.Host Stacey Chillemi sits down with Stacy Johnson, Founder and CEO of Central Texas Table of Grace, a TEDx speaker who entered foster care at 2, lived in 9 homes by 15, and emancipated herself at 16.You'll learn: 🏠 What really happens when foster kids turn 18💔 How nine rejections reshape a child📸 Why missing childhood photos erase identity🤝 Real help versus help that feels good🌱 Why stability matters more than perfection⚡ How one believer can change a lifeCONNECT WITH STACY JOHNSON!🌐 Website: https://centraltexastableofgrace.org/📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ctxtableofgrace/💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stacyjohnsoncttg/▶️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfslCz6QHd-Nm1KkCqFMDsw🐦 X: https://x.com/CTXTableOfGrace📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/centraltexastableofgrace📧 Contact: [email protected]

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For thousands of foster kids, care doesn't end with a family. It ends on a birthday, with their belongings in a trash bag and nowhere to go.Host Stacey Chillemi sits down with Stacy Johnson, Founder and CEO of Central Texas Table of Grace, a TEDx...

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