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About the show
Honest conversations with real foster parents, care leavers, and experts from the Polaris Community.
We’re sharing personal stories, practical advice, and everything you didn’t know you needed to hear about fostering.
Whether you’re curious about becoming a foster parent or just want to understand the care system better — this podcast is for you.
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