Preparing Foster Youth for Adulting
Business:Non-Profit
In this episode, Lynn Tonini interviews Ashlee Briddell, CEO and Founder of HomeSweetHome Foundation in Hagerstown, MD. We discussed Ashlee's background in foster care herself and her educational achievements despite her challenges. We then talked about her motivation to start HomeSweetHome as a way to help foster youth with housing supplies, mental health support, financial competency, and connecting with other resources they need. Finally, we discussed opportunities for improvements to the foster care system and how they prepare youth aging out of foster care.
Episode 035: Interview with Natalie Chavis Fisher (Indianapolis, IN)
Episode 034: Interview with Natasha Doan-Motsinger and Alyssa Silletti from Our House (Ypsilanti, MI)
Episode 033: Interview with Sarah North Wolfe from Dawson Community College (Glendive, MT)
Episode 032: Interview with Tammy Spence from Second Shift (Alabaster, AL)
Episode 031: Interview with Jordan Bartlett and Denae Esteban from Doing Good Works (Irvine, CA)
Episode 030: Interview with Rob Scheer from Comfort Cases (Rockville, MD)
Episode 029: Interview with Whitney Gilliard from Gilliard and Company (Pooler, GA)
Episode 028: Interview with Patricia Holland from All Things New, Inc. (Raleigh, NC)
Episode 027: Interview with Greg Rapport from Age-Out Angels (Columbus, NJ)
Episode 026: Interview with Sue Evans from Walden Family Services (San Diego, CA)
Episode 025: Interview with Dr. Sebrena Jackson from NSEP (Tuscaloosa, AL)
Episode 024: Interview with Erin NeSmith from Grow Into You Foundation (Riverview, FL)
Episode 023: Interview with Ann Marie Binsner from CASA Prince George's County (Riverdale, MD)
Episode 022: Interview with Lorilynn Violanta from NMCAN (Albuquerque, NM)
Episode 021: Interview with Jevon Wilkes from CA Coalition for Youth (Sacramento, CA)
Episode 020: Interview with Dr. Tiffany Lane from Almatine's Goodies (Wilmington, NC)
Episode 019: Interview with Bruin Richardson & Kim Lewis from Children's Home Society of VA (Richmond, VA)
Episode 018: Interview with Sixto Cancel from Think of Us (New York, NY)
Episode 017: Interview with Kellie Knox from Fred Finch Youth and Family Services (Oakland, CA)
Episode 016: Interview with Mary Kate Howard with CASA Youth Advocates (Media, PA)
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