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Former Foster Youth Series:
Ashley Rhodes-Courter - Adopted at 12
Jarel Melendez - Adopted at 18 by Grandmother
Jeanette Rosario - Adopted after 18 - Teen Mom
Doris Laurenceau - Director of Permanency Services
Joseph Toles - Director of Camp Resilience
Anthony Brunson - Discharged to Independent Living
Briana was adopted at 18 by boss
Johnny Madrid - Foster Focus
Jorge “King J” Cornell - Latin King Leader in North Carolina
Regina Calcaterra - Attorney and Fox News Analyst
Bill Schramm - Motivational Speaker
Dr. Deborah Harris
Sims – Hope for Higher Education
Aileen Rosario – YGB
Full Time Teen Advocate
Strong Connections –
A Play
about & performed by F.F.Y.
Najely Encarnacaion
– Adopted at 20 by her former therapist
Current Youth in Care Series:
LGBT Youth Panel
Jarrius & Foster Dad Craig Allen - Holy Hip Hop
Shanese Colon, 18
Alex, 21, Needs a home
Sarah’s Journey - Poetry Reading - Teen Talk
Jeffrey H., 18,
Needs a Home – 2nd Half of this broadcast
Professional Series:
Brenda McCreight
Barbara Tremitiere
Bryan Post & Sarah Gerstenzang
Rev. Bart Fletcher - On Spirituality and Adoption
Heather Forbes
Helene Timpone - Post Institute
Dawn Wadiak – The
Attachment & Trauma Institute
Pat O’Brien &
Chester Jackson – Talk About Parenting
Kristi Saul Post –
The Post Institute
Michele Chalmers –
Founder and Co-Exec of Ampersand
LGBT Series:
Jarel Melendez
Rudy Estrada & LGBT Moms
LGBT Youth Panel
Gay Couple “Adopts” Teen from Florida
Author Series:
Ashley Rhodes-Courter
“Three Little Words”
Sarah Gerstenzang
“Another Mother: Co-Parenting With the Foster Care System"
Bryan Post
“Beyond Consequences, Logic and Control - Vol 1”
Heather Forbes
“Beyond Consequences, Logic and Control - Vol.2”
Issues Series:
Dealing with Your Teen’s Drug Addiction
Dealing with 18yearolditis - They Think They’re Grown
Talking About Teen Parenting - Teen Talk
Giving Teens the Right to say “No” w/ Mary Jane Lynk
Dealing w/ Lying & Agression - Bryan Post
Teen Talk About Sex - Anni & Aileen
Parenting using Beyond Consequences Model
Spirituality and Adoption - w/ Rev Bart Fletcher
Dealing with the Birthparents of our Older Teens
Taking Care of Yourself during Stressful Times
Working with agencies after the Placement of a Teen
Daughters adopted as teens talk about being teen moms
Gay Couple “Adopts” Teen from Florida
Importance of parental relationship in treating adopted teens
Why Some Teens say “No” to Adoption - Teen Talk
School Social Workers Adopt Teens - A Parent Panel
Dealing with Holiday Stress
Transition from Parent to Grandparent
Dealing with your Teen’s Psychiatric Hospitalizations
Programming Teens Out of Permanency
Adoptive Parents of Teens:
Diane Kelly Adopts Teen Family Friend
Father’s Day Panel - Four Fathers of Teens Speak Out
Craig & Zola Allen adopt 18 year old Teddy they met at Church
Fred Tartagilione - Adopted 18 year who worked with him
Armando Arevalo-Mignone “adopted” teen from Florida
Nancy Todd & Helene Timpone - educational professionals adopt
Beth Brucoli Adopts her former foster son at 18 and two others
Helene Timpone Adopts 16 year old she met at her school |