Medina County Job and Family Services

Foster Medina Podcast

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Are you considering becoming a foster parent? If you're even thinking about it, good for you! If you are worried, scared, or not sure what to do next, the Foster Medina Podcast is meant for you. Here, we talk with real foster families about the concerns and fears they had before they made the decision to impact a young person's life as a foster parent. They feared the unknown. They worried about the impact foster kids might have on their biological family. They wondered if they were up to the challenge of being a foster parent. Could they afford it? Could they make a difference? Would they get...

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Medina County Job and Family Services

Episodes

Foster Medina Podcast Episode 06: Alex Hedden 18.09.2024 20:47

Episode 6 The Foster Medina podcast is meant to help potential foster parents learn answers to questions that might be causing fear or uncertainty as they make decisions about the future for themselves, their families, and potential foster kids whose lives they could impact. Summary In this episode, host Bryan Lefelhoc interviews Alex Hedden, the biological child of a foster parent, about his expe...

Foster Medina Podcast Episode 05: Layne Hedden 18.09.2024 28:07

Episode 5 The Foster Medina podcast is meant to help potential foster parents learn answers to questions that might be causing fear or uncertainty as they make decisions about the future for themselves, their families, and potential foster kids whose lives they could impact. In this episode, host Bryan Lefelhoc interviews Layne Hedden, a foster parent and a foster parent recruiter for Medina Count...

Foster Medina Podcast Episode 04: Holly Toporowski 18.09.2024 22:36

Episode 4 The Foster Medina podcast is meant to help potential foster parents learn answers to questions that might be causing fear or uncertainty as they make decisions about the future for themselves, their families, and potential foster kids whose lives they could impact. In this episode of the Foster Medina podcast, host Bryan Lefelhoc discusses the concerns and myths surrounding becoming a fo...

Foster Medina Podcast Episode 03: Tiffany and Michael Perris 18.09.2024 23:23

Episode 3 The Foster Medina podcast is meant to help potential foster parents learn answers to questions which might be causing fear or uncertainty as they make decisions about the future for themselves, their families, and potential foster kids whose life they could impact. In this episode of the Foster Medina podcast, host Bryan Lefelhoc discusses the fear of the unknown when it comes to becomin...

Foster Medina Podcast Episode 02: Scott Ward 18.09.2024 26:49

The Foster Medina podcast is meant to help potential foster parents learn answers to questions which might be causing fear or uncertainty as they make decisions about the future for themselves, their families, and potential foster kids whose life they could impact. In this episode, host Bryan Lefelhoc discusses the concern of getting too attached to foster children with guest Scott Ward, a foster...

Foster Medina Podcast Episode 01: Destinee Lashley 18.09.2024 28:29

The Foster Medina podcast is meant to help potential foster parents learn answers to questions which might be causing fear or uncertainty as they make decisions about the future for themselves, their families, and potential foster kids whose life they could impact. In this episode of the Foster Medina podcast, host Bryan Lefelhoc discusses the concerns and impact of becoming a foster parent with g...