Shane and Alisha | Fostering Connections

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Shane and Alisha | Fostering Connections

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41 minutes

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Feb 28, 2022

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Shane and Alisha are foster parents who have cultivated an open and loving relationship with their foster children's mother. We loved hearing their perspectives about caring for foster children and building relationships that are child-centric.

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Feb 28, 2022

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The Open Adoption Project focuses on improving adoptee experiences by encouraging open communication between all members of the adoption constellation, nurturing ongoing open adoption relationships and promoting ethical adoption practices. Follow us on Instagram @OpenAdoptionProject

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