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Peter Mutabazi: The Single Dad Who’s Fostered 47 Kids (Pt 2)

Peter Mutabazi is a Ugandan immigrant didn’t accept the cultural narrative that only white married people can foster and adopt kids. So far, this single dude has fostered 47 kids, adopted 3 of them, and he’s in the process of adopting 2 more of them! His radical love also happened to go viral, making him the most famous foster dad in America, with 2.5 million followers across social media. 

 

Peggy Halvorsen: The Wisconsin Mom in Liberia (Pt 1)

Peggy Halvorsen was “only” trying to adopt a kid from Liberia. Shortly after they agreed to adopt his brother too, he died from cholera and Peggy insisted that this could not be the end of the story. 14 years later, their accidental ministry Teamwork Africa has built 216 wells, repaired over 500 existing ones, sponsor the education of 180 kids, and they’re about to open their second school. 

Peggy Halvorsen: The Wisconsin Mom in Liberia (Pt 2)

Peggy Halvorsen was “only” trying to adopt a kid from Liberia. Shortly after they agreed to adopt his brother too, he died from cholera and Peggy insisted that this could not be the end of the story. 14 years later, their accidental ministry Teamwork Africa has built 216 wells, repaired over 500 existing ones, sponsor the education of 180 kids, and they’re about to open their second school. 

Gaby Laurent: Adopting A Baby Withdrawing From Opioids (Pt 1)

Right after surviving a life and death battle with cancer, while pregnant, Gaby and her husband decided to adopt a baby that was experiencing withdrawal from opioids in their mother’s womb. Her story that’s chronicled in her new book “Wrinkles Welcome” is an extraordinary one of perseverance, love, and forgiveness.  

Gaby Laurent: Adopting A Baby Withdrawing From Opioids (Pt 2)

Right after surviving a life and death battle with cancer, while pregnant, Gaby and her husband decided to adopt a baby that was experiencing withdrawal from opioids in their mother’s womb. Her story that’s chronicled in her new book “Wrinkles Welcome” is an extraordinary one of perseverance, love, and forgiveness.  

Susan Ramirez: Foster Families Need Angels Too (Pt 1)

Susan knew almost nothing about foster care. And when the blinders came off at 27 years old, her whole life completely changed. She started what is now National Angels, whose 19 chapters have volunteers doing life with 3,000 kids experiencing foster care and their foster parents! 

Susan Ramirez: Foster Families Need Angels Too (Pt 2)

Susan knew almost nothing about foster care. And when the blinders came off at 27 years old, her whole life completely changed. She started what is now National Angels, whose 19 chapters have volunteers doing life with 3,000 kids experiencing foster care and their foster parents! 

Ronda Paulson: Kids Should Never Sleep in Offices (Pt 1)

When Ronda Paulson found out that kids entering foster care slept in government offices while they waited to be placed, she got mad at God and heard ‘These are my children, what are you going to do?’ What Ronda did is build a beautiful home to welcome them into and there’s now 22 of these Isaiah 117 Houses around the country. And they’ve loved on over 5,000 kids on what is often the worst day of their lives.