MaLisa Riley is a former foster youth and adoptee. She tells her adoption story and provides valuable advice to individuals being impacted by the foster care system. MaLisa found her purpose and is a successful author. 🙌🏻Entire video: https://t.co/QSQoHAimun
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We all have impact in the child's world. We need to be mindful of how many of us are looking out for the child's best interest. It takes a village. This is the village for children in the child welfare system. Let's be mindful of each other's impact & of how we can work together.
Our executive Vice President MaLisa Riley spoke with Author & @uscsocialwork Lecturer Dr. CarolAnn Peterson about the impact domestic violence has on foster youth. https://t.co/1YAYH5whQj
@uscsocialwork / @USC_SWOnline Professor Samuel Mistrano discusses his work in Child Welfare, expert focus in affordable workforce housing and policy. He also talks about tracking down his birth mother and what this journey taught him. https://t.co/mLv3A7nfLL 🙌🏻 #adoptee#fighton
2/2 This home will not only give youth stable housing, it will provide a trauma-informed, nurturing environment and mentorship from a live-in James Storehouse staff member. This will help youth transition successfully to independence. We can't wait for move-in day in March 2021!
Baby shower for a teen in foster care...When we come together with love, essential resources & supportive relationships, families are strengthened and lives are changed for the better! At the end of the shower, Ruby shared with all the guests how much she cherishes the support!
Meet our Director of Development, Abel Quintana, a Children’s Social Worker & graduate student @uscsocialwork, he’s worked extensively with US Veteran, homeless, elderly, special needs, and child populations. Honored to have him on our Team!🙌🏻 #trojans#socialwork
Congratulations to MaLisa Riley on her position as our Executive Vice President! Refining Purpose is grateful to have your support and guidance. You are an inspiration to all of us. Your hard work will continue to impact lives. 🙌🏻
Meet Jae Volz, are newest RP Team Member and Mentor for our program!Jae is a transracial international adoptee from the Philippines. She’s a graduate student, has 10+ years working within Mental Health and has her own Creative Wellness business!🤩Proud to have her on the team!
There’s an under-representation of U.S. born Latinos in foster care, yet Latinos make up a majority of foster youth. Siblings Dacia Cozzarelli and Mario Carcamo discuss their experiences in school and work as first generation Latin-Americans. Entire discussion releasing soon! 💯