The Forgotten Podcast

We want to see people everywhere supporting the foster care community and experiencing Jesus togethe

Episodes

Total: 285

How much do you know about the foster care community where you live? Many people—both individuals an

Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) can affect children from any background, but those in foster ca

According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, 13.5% of U.S. households were food insecure at some

For our very first episode of 2025, we’re bringing you another great conversation that sheds light o

Trigger Warning: We want to let our listeners know that this episode includes mentions of sexual abu

When a child enters our home, there are many factors we consider to ensure their comfort and safety.

It’s natural to wonder who your birth parents are. In fact, this is a question that many foster and

Over the summer, Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot hit theaters across the country. This film

When you decide to become a foster parent, you are asked a wide range of questions about what kind o

It’s that time of year again! As you may know, we open applications to become a TFI Advocate only a

To make a positive impact on the foster care community, we need action on both a personal and system

Have you ever had a foster placement or adoption plan fall through? Initially, you feel excited abou

“I couldn’t become a foster parent because I’d get too attached.” This is a sentiment we’ve heard ma

Open adoptions began in 1975, but they didn’t become more common until the 1990s. Today, 9 out of 10

TW: This episode contains mentions of drug use, physical abuse, and sexual abuse. If these topics co

There can be a lot of pressure on foster parents to always step up and say “yes” to each placement.

In terms of foster care, my guest has experienced it all. She entered foster care at age four and th

It's not as common that we get to hear the perspective and experience of biological parents in the f

Parenting is not for the faint of heart. It takes work every day to understand how to best love our

Have you wanted to foster or adopt but just don’t know if it’s the “right time?” My guest for this e