The "Mind Over (Foster Care) Matter" Episode

This episode (recorded live on the beautiful campus of Cal State LA) features longtime community advocate, educator, and Pomona's own: Meet Miranda Sheffield.

Our conversation is sweeping. Learn about the tenacity of our guest, what foster care was like in the late 20th century, the importance of the Foster Care Ombudsperson Office to youth in foster care, and the nuanced implications of the child welfare system.

Learn More

In California, if you want to learn more about the Foster Youth Bill of Rights or you are concerned about the rights of a foster child, you can call the Ombudsperson's office at 877-846-1602. You can also file a complaint online.

Shoutout to Stephen Muldrow for the music you hear on this episode, much love!