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The Bair Foundation & Travel by Rachel

The Bair Foundation & Travel by Rachel

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In this episode of "Talk Local to Me," hosts Heather Alto and Mike chat with Skylar Cardenas and Heather Schrader from the Bair Foundation, a therapeutic foster care organization. They dive into what makes foster care so complex, especially for kids dealing with emotional and behavioral challenges. Skylar talks about how important it is to have foster parents who are specially trained to handle those needs, while Heather Schrader shares how the ultimate goal is often to reunite kids with their biological families. They also touch on the huge difference it makes when the whole community gets involved in supporting foster families. It’s a thoughtful, eye-opening conversation about what it really takes to care for kids in the foster system.

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