Welcome to Fostering Bridges —a podcast dedicated to uplifting, supporting, and empowering foster, adoptive, and kinship parents. Whether you’re in the early days of your journey or have years of experience, this space is for you. We dive into real conversations, share stories of resilience, and explore the resources, strategies, and heart-centered approaches that help build stronger families.In each episode, you’ll hear from experts, fellow parents, and advocates who understand the challenges and joys that come with fostering and adopting. We’ll talk about everything from self-care to navigating the system, creating lasting connections, and honoring the unique needs of every child.This is Fostering Bridges —where we come together to learn, grow, and build the bridges that help our families thrive.
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Booking probability
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to Fostering Bridges, a podcast dedicated to uplifting, supporting, and empowering foster, adoptive, and kinship parents. Whether you’re in the early days of your journey or have years of experience, this space is for you. We dive into real conversations, share stories of resilience, and explore the resources, strategies, and heart-centered approaches that help build stronger families.
Recent episodes include "From Foster Care to Forever Family, with Rep. Cody Harris" (30 October 2025, 23 minutes), "“One Photo Can Change a Life”, Gillian Sheridan on Heart Gallery of East Texas" (21 October 2025, 19 minutes), and "From Two to Six Overnight: A Foster Mom’s Incredible Leap of Faith" (14 October 2025, 40 minutes).
Fostering Bridges publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 24 minutes across 16 episodes.
Booking probability for Fostering Bridges is 17%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Fostering Bridges requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Fostering Bridges's contact route on record: public web form.
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Fostering Bridges is a kids podcast with 16 episodes published.
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<p>In this inspiring episode of Fostering Bridges, host Duane Stark sits down with Texas State Representative Cody Harris for a candid conversation about faith, family, and the journey from fostering to...
<p>Some kids in foster care get overlooked—not because they aren’t amazing, but because they’re older, part of a sibling group, or have extra needs. In this episode, host Duane Stark visits with Gillian Sheridan...
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<p>In this episode of Fostering Bridges, Duane Stark talks with Dolores Price, who shares the remarkable story of how she and her husband Hunter went from a quiet home of two to a full house of six—all within just 48...
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<p>Join host Duane Stark on Fostering Bridges as he sits down with Kristin Orphan, co-founder of Finally Home, a nationwide ministry supporting foster, adoptive, and kinship families. Kristin shares her powerful...
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<p>Senator Gelser Blouin (Oregon Legislature), recipient of the 2021 Carl Levin Award for Effective Oversight, discusses the process of passing child welfare legislature and where to start if you have an idea for policy...
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<p>Tonya Fuller, Faith-Based and Community Engagement Specialist for the Texas Department of Families and Protective Services shares insights into the process of children entering foster care and how community members...
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<p>Ruth Babel shares her experience taking in 88 children over a decade and provides tips on working with the bio parents of foster children.</p><p><br></p><p>https://fosteringbridges.com/podcast</p>
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<p>Jana Morris discusses being "called" into foster care.</p><p><br></p><p>https://fosteringbridges.com/podcast</p>
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<p>John Thigpen shares his experience of going from being an empty nester to having a baby in the house, challenges, decisions, and the joy of saying yes to hard things.</p><p>Watch on...
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<p>In this episode, Brooke Gray of Every Child shares how everyday individuals can get involved in foster care even if they cannot take a child into their house.</p><p><br></p><p>https://fosteringbridges.com/podcast</p>
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<p>Justin Hayes of The Fostering Collective shares how they mobilize community members to engage in the foster care system through a personalized experience of helping individuals find their...
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<p>In this episode, Duane Stark shares his thoughts on why he doesn't like people calling him a saint when they learn about his experiences as a foster and adoptive dad.</p><p><br></p><p>Visit the YouTube link below for...
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<p>Matthew Rothrock (Oregon) shares some of the challenges of foster care while discussing how plans, expectations, boundaries, and desires can all change with little to no...
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<p>Matt Heverly shares some of the challenges and blessings of being a foster parent.</p><p><br></p><p>Resources & websites mentioned in this episode:</p><p>Edgewater Christian Fellowship</p><p>Safe...
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<p>In this episode, we talk with Amy Bobbitt of East Texas. Amy has been a Foster Home Developer with MCH Family Outreach for the past six years. We discuss what is involved with becoming certified as a foster parent...
Episode #1
<p>In this episode, we take a behind-the-scenes look at a long-term foster family (The Matz Family - Oregon). Frank discusses family roles, bonding with foster children, and relational challenges.</p>
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Director of Planned Giving and Community Support, Sunflower Diversified Services
Heart Gallery of East Texas
Finally Home
Oregon Legislature
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