Grace Yung Foster's journey is one that speaks volumes about resilience and the human spirit. 🇰🇷
Born in South Korea, she was adopted by a family in the U.S. only to be placed in foster care two years later. This was not her first encounter with such systems, having been in two orphanages back in her home country.
Grace's experiences, while challenging, have shaped her into the person she is today. She talks about the tremendous gap that these experiences create, not just in terms of identity, but also in terms of community and network. 🏠
The feeling of being dehumanized, especially after multiple placements, is something that many foster youth can relate to. It's a harsh reality that Grace bravely faced and overcame.
Now, she uses her past to fuel her desire to help others. She's a beacon of hope for those who have been through similar experiences, proving that it's possible to rise above adversity and make a difference. 🌟
Grace's story is a testament to the power of resilience and the importance of mental health awareness. It's a reminder that we all have the power to turn our trials into triumphs.
Listen to the full podcast here: https://www.colorofsuccesspodcast.com/grace-yung-foster-the-impact-of-transracial-adoption-and-foster-care-on-mental-health/
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