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Episode 37: Leigh Anne Tuohy

Episode 37: Leigh Anne Tuohy

FromFostering Change


Episode 37: Leigh Anne Tuohy

FromFostering Change

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Length:
31 minutes
Released:
Apr 28, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, Rob and Dana welcome author and motivational speaker Leigh Anne Tuohy. As the mother of an adopted son from foster care who went on to become a Super Bowl champion, Leigh Anne knows first-hand how the loving support of a family can change a child’s life. The story of her son Michael Oher and the Tuohy family was depicted in the 2009 movie “The Blind Side”. Sandra Bullock won her first Academy Award for her portrayal of Leigh Anne in the film.Listen as Leigh Anne shares her insight into what we as individuals, and together as a community, can do to improve the lives of children in foster care. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Apr 28, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Comfort Cases founder Rob Scheer hosts this inspiring show about how communities can come together to bring dignity and hope to children in the foster care system. Guests will include former youth in foster care, foster parents, celebrities touched by the foster care system, child welfare advocates, and everyday people working to improve the lives of kids in care. Rob brings a sense of positivity and humor to his conversations. If you have a story to tell as it relates to foster care or any questions, please email fosteringchange@comfortcases.org. And please follow Comfort Cases @comfortcases. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.