In this episode, Rob and Dana talk to foster mom and former CASA Brittany Burcham. A CASA is a Court Appointed Special Advocate assigned to a child in foster care. Brittany does an amazing job explaining what it’s like to be a CASA and what a fulfilling experience it was for her. If you want to help children in foster care but you can’t be a foster parent, becoming a CASA could be right for you.Brittany is now a foster mom focused on caring for and mentoring teenage girls. For more info please visit <a href="http://www.comfortcases.org/podcast" target="_blank">comfortcases.org/podcast</a>. <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Episode 30: Shenandoah Chefalo, Author of "Garbage Bag Suitcase"

Fostering Change with Rob ScheerHosted by&nbsp;Comfort Cases&nbsp;founder&nbsp;Rob Scheer, this inspiring podcast shares powerful stories of resilience, compassion, and community. Each week, Rob sits down with guests who are making a difference in the foster care system — from former foster youth and foster parents to advocates, authors, and celebrities whose lives have been touched by foster care.With warmth, humor, and heart, Rob leads conversations that remind us all how dignity, hope, and love can change a child’s life forever. 💙Have a story to share or a question for Rob?📧 Email:&nbsp;info@comfortcases.orgFollow us on social media:&nbsp;@comfortcasesLearn more at&nbsp;comfortcases.org Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.