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"These kids aren't trash... But they are told to put their clothes and sentimental items in trash bags when they move foster homes. That's just unacceptable to me."
"We talk about school, their best friends, favorite shows, and TikTok dances," Brittany continued. "And, if they bring it up, we talk about foster care and their journey. These are kids first and foremost, they have lives and personalities, likes and dislikes, and I have a box of conversation cards that we can use to talk about [prompts like], [what] if we had superpowers or what our dream job would be. If they want to talk about their case or foster care, we do, but I never bring it up first."
You can also be like Shake Shack. Since discovering her video, the company has provided Brittany with a gift card that will cover every one of her teens' first-night meals. Gift cards, back-to-school kits, first apartment care packages, and more are great ways to support foster kids in your community.