Foster Care, Adoption, and Beyond: Untold Stories
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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Foster Care, Adoption, and Beyond: Untold Stories
E31 | An Adoption Story: The Story of Thomas Brooks
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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 author of A Wealth of Family: An Adopted Son's International Quest for Heritage, Reunion, and Enrichment, the inspiring true story of his international search for his biological family and the life-changing reunions that followed across the United States, England, and Kenya.
An award-winning speaker, author, and marketing executive, Thomas has been featured on television, radio, and in numerous publications. Through his writing and speaking, he encourages audiences to embrace identity, strengthen relationships, and discover that our greatest wealth is family.
Link to by book A Wealth of Family:
https://alphamultimedia.com/product/book-a-wealth-of-family/
https://www.amazon.com/Wealth-Family-International-Heritage-Enrichment/dp/0977462935
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Dr. Zayda Sorrell Medina is a professor, social scientist, former foster and homeless youth, foster adoptive parent, author, and advocate.
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