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Learning to Live with “Grace and Empathy”

Learning to Live with “Grace and Empathy”

FromFostering Change


Learning to Live with “Grace and Empathy”

FromFostering Change

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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Feb 28, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this week's episode of Fostering Change, Rob Scheer talks with Marpheen Chan,  Author of “Moon in Full: A Modern Coming of Age Story”. Mapheen is an advocate for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.  As a gay, first-generation Asian American born in California to a Cambodian refugee family and later adopted by an evangelical, white working-class family in Maine, Marpheen uses a mix of humor and storytelling to help people view topics such as racism, xenophobia, and homophobia through an intersectional lens.Story Key Notes:?️ Why write a book and what was the process like??️ What would you like our audience to walk away with from your book? ?️ What is some of your advice to foster and adoptive parents?You can find out more about Marpheen by visiting:Website: www.marpheenchann.comFacebook: Facebook.com/marpheenchannInstagram: Instagram.com/marpheenchannTwitter: Twitter.com/marpheenchannLearn more at https://www.comfortcases.org/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Feb 28, 2023
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.