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FAB untold stories integrates story telling, research, and expert interviews to shed light on the complexity of foster care, adoption, youth homelessness, and related social work and urban topics, with the ultimate goal of raising awareness and building a more compassionate world. The host, Dr. Zayda Sorrell Medina, is a professor, social scientist, and author. Her research includes the study of the foster, adopt, homeless youth community, and she is also a former foster and homeless youth and foster-adopt parent.
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35 episodes
since May 14, 2023
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Jessie Elliot is the author of the memoir, a Hummingbird Lion. In this episode, she recounts her story that includes being internationally adopted from Korea, racism as Black and Korean woman, sexual and developmental trauma, and serendipitous moments that led to meet her father i…
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This episode highlights the impact of Ventura Housing Organization located in Ventura, CA and sheds light on the FYI Program, a rental assistance voucher for former foster youth.
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Thomas Brooks, author of A wealth of family: An adopted son's international quest for heritage, reunion, and enrichment shares his perspective on the intersectionality between race, ethnicity, and adoption.
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Should you tell your adopted child that they are adopted? Thomas Brooks, author of A wealth of family: An adopted son's international quest for heritage, reunion, and enrichment shares his prospective.
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This episodes shares the adoption story of adoptee Thomas Brooks.
Thomas Brooks is the Managing Director of Alpha Multimedia, a marketing and public relations firm that helps organizations increase brand recognition, generate more qualified leads, and grow revenue. He is also the a…
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Here, I discuss how organizations, schools, and government can promote the inclusion of individuals of a foster care, adoption, homeless youth background through policy and practice. To learn more about my research or consultation and guest speaking, visit zaydasorrellmedina.com
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Are you in foster care or a transitional foster age youth? In this episode, I share tips based on life experience to strengthen youth resilience while going through foster care and beyond.
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Drawing from the framework of synchronicity and a strengths-based perspective, I reflect on how our woes may be points of beauty concomitantly creating lifelong friendships and family. Share this episode with someone you know who may benefit from this lesson.
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In this episode, I draw from research and personal experience to share three trauma-informed strategies for working with individuals of foster care and adoption background. Learn more about my research, guest speaking, and research collaboration by visiting zaydasorrellmedina.com.
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In this episode, I share 5 life lessons allowing for living life with more intention and purpose. Happy New Years to those listening to this in the New Year!
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