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This past week has changed my life and this summer continues to mold and shape me into the person I have dreamt of becoming. The Oregon Teen Conference was an...

Recently I was able to be a camp staff at a Foster Care Sibling camp here in Nebraska. Its called Camp Catch Up. This was my first sibling camp. So...

This is my college essay. I have been very hesitant to put it online but enjoy it, respect it, and learn from it. As I broke open the fortune cookie...

Sibling separation

It’s been about fifteen years since I last had any contact with my brother Jarel. For the life of me I couldn’t remember what he looked liked or even the...

Sibling separation

I’ve been thinking about writing a new blog post for quite awhile now. However, me being who I am, I’ve been waiting for the right inspiration or topic to come...

2011 Event Raised Over $33,000 for CASA Children! On Thursday, April 7th, CASA of Johnson & Wyandotte Counties greeted 380 guests at the 8th Annual Promise of Hope Luncheon. A...

Diaspora- The dispersion of any people from their original homeland May is National Foster Care Month! (Hooray for being a foster kid) How often were you afraid to tell someone...

This is just what I was thinking about as work ended, well theres more but here's this. Since I've been here I've learned alot about the fostercare system. I never...

My experiences here in Seaside have been quite interesting. The setting here is very different than what I’m used to. I live in the inner city of Pittsburgh and go...

I first want to congratulate all the Outstanding Youth honored especially those from New York. I read all your biographies and you seem like amazing individuals to say the least...

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