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EPISODE · Feb 9, 2026 · 35 MIN

From Trash Bags to Treasure: How Rob Scheer is Packing Hope for Foster Youth

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Rob Scheer, founder of the nonprofit Comfort Cases, joins the podcast to discuss his mission to eliminate the indignity of foster children carrying their belongings in trash bags.Drawing from his own traumatic childhood in the system and the moment his own adopted children arrived with nothing but plastic bags, Scheer shares how he transformed a 28-year banking career into a life of purpose.The conversation dives deep into the realities of the foster care system—challenging common myths about demographics and "problem children"—while highlighting the incredible impact of his organization, which has distributed over 265,000 backpacks filled with essentials to youth across the globe.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/podcaster-protocol-hosted-by-kingofpodcasts--5922450/support.Contact KOP for professional podcast production, imaging, and web design services at http://www.kingofpodcasts.comSupport KOP by subscribing to his YouTube channel and search for King Of PodcastsFollow KOP on X and TikTok @kingofpodcasts (F Meta!)Listen to KOP’s other programs, the Wrestling is Real Wrestling Podcast and The Broadcasters Podcast.Buy KOP a Coffee https://buymeacoffee.com/kingofpodcastsDrop KOP a PayPal https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=3TAB983ZQPNVLDrop KOP a Venmo https://account.venmo.com/u/kingofpodcastsDrop KOP a CashApp https://cash.app/$kingofallpodcasts

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