Wrapping Around Foster Families with Katie Welch

Did you know that half of foster parents quit within the first year?Katie Welch is trying to change that reality in Kansas City through Foster Light - a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting foster families. In this episode, you’ll hear:- Why Katie started Foster Light- The importance of “wraparound services” for foster families- Staggering statistics on foster youth- Easy ways for the community to be part of the solutionKatie encourages us that making a difference in foster care takes a community, and everyone can play a part.Check out Foster Light:https://www.fosterlight.cohttps://www.instagram.com/fosterlight.co/https://www.facebook.com/FosterLight.coBuy Tickets to the Golden Gala and support Foster Light!https://www.fosterlight.co/goldengalaFollow Katie Welch:https://www.instagram.com/helloitskatiewelch/Host and Producer: Jennifer Clarkhttps://jennifersvoice.com/podcast-homeNeed professional voiceover for your media projects? Let the sound of humankindness share your story!Jennifer Clark is a professional female voiceover talent, specializing in TV/radio/digital commercials, web videos, explainer videos, eLearning, documentaries, IVR, and more!Check out her work at https://www.jennifersvoice.com.Follow Jennifer on socials:https://www.youtube.com/@jennifersvoicehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-clark-vo/https://www.instagram.com/jennifers.voice/https://www.facebook.com/jennifers.voiceVOOriginal music written and produced by Brent Johnson.http://www.brentjohnsonmusic.com/Need audio engineering services or want to learn recording, mixing and mastering, and multimedia production from one of the best? Check out these online courses from Jennifer’s production mentor, Tim Tippets:Adobe Audition Ready Onlinehttps://votechguru.thinkific.com/courses/audition-ready-audio-course?ref=50563bSound 2 Motionhttps://votechguru.thinkific.com/courses/media-labs?ref=50563b