Fostering Hope with Jen Lilley

Fostering Hope with Jen Lilley

Jen Lilley

Episodes 14
Avg. Duration 48m
Activity Highly Active
Since Apr 2026
Latest Episode May 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Weekly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
21%
Hosting
anchor.fm

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About This Podcast

Fostering Hope with Jen Lilley is a powerful, conversation-driven podcast that shines a light on the realities of foster care and adoption—while inspiring listeners to be part of the solution. Hosted by actress, foster and adoptive mom, and advocate Jen Lilley, each episode features candid conversations with some of the most influential voices in foster care—from former foster youth and social workers to nonprofit leaders and everyday heroes. Whether you’re considering fostering or simply want to help, this podcast will inform, equip, and encourage you with real stories and honest perspective.

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Recent Episodes

Robert P.K. Mooney

May 29, 2026 50m

This week Robert P.K. Mooney, a former foster youth turned success, addresses how to overcome the odds for youth who age of foster care! His incredible book, A Foster Kid’s Road to Success is…

Adoption through Wendy’s Wonderful Kids

May 22, 2026 47m

Rita Soronen returns from the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, along with a panel of recruiters from their Wendy’s Wonderful Kids program to learn more about how their signature adoption program…

Jason Johnson

May 15, 2026 48m

On today’s podcast, we talk to Jason Johnson, author of ReFraming Foster Care (for families and support groups), Everyone Can Do Something (for church and ministry leaders), ALL IN Orphan Care (small…

Rebekah Weigel, Care Portal

May 08, 2026 47m

Care Portal Director, Film Producer, and foster and adoptive mom, Rebekah Weigel comes on to chat about how we can all rise up to meet the needs of our community and children in foster care. Plus, a…

Season 2 premiere: Dr. John DeGarmo - on premature reunification

May 01, 2026 53m

Dr. John DeGarmo is back and we’re discussing how to save a child’s life by stopping premature reunification. Putting a child’s safety and mental health over a timeline.  In the summer of 2020, after…

Single Foster Mom, Beth Schneider

Apr 24, 2026 47m

On this week’s episode, I’m joined by foster mom extraordinaire, Beth Schneider who proves you can be single and foster well! https://schneiderladies.com/

Dr. John DeGarmo

Apr 22, 2026 49m

In this powerful episode, I’m joined for the first time by my now co-author, Dr. John DeGarmo—one of the leading voices in foster care, adoption, and child advocacy.Together, we unpack the reality of…

Foster Mom Amanda Beery

Apr 21, 2026 1h 5m

On today’s podcast, we talk foster momma to foster momma and hear the heartbeat and passion for our kids and our mission.Find Amanda on Instagram @MyTrueNorthBlog and check out her amazing t-shirts…

Child Hope Services: Heather and Daniel Fowler

Apr 20, 2026 45m

Today, Heather and Daniel Fowler from Child Hope Services join the podcast!https://www.childhopeservices.org/Get Reframing Foster Care by Jason Johnson on Amazon

Foster Village Austin: Chrystal Smith

Apr 19, 2026 41m

For more information on Foster Village Austin or other locations across the US, check out... fostervillage.info Or you can contact Chrystal at [email protected]

Project Orphans - Brittany Rae Stokes

Apr 18, 2026 55m

In this episode:We cover RAD, attachment disorders, how to explain foster care and loss to your children, boundaries, mental health, and how to start an amazing non profit or simply help kids in…

James Storehouse - Stacy DeWitt

Apr 17, 2026 1h 5m

This week, Jen is joined by Stacy Dewitt of James Storehouse.Today’s topics include how to start a nonprofit, and how to help foster youth, their families, and their care takers.

Rita Soronen - Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption

Apr 17, 2026 38m

Rita Soronen, President & CEO of the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, joins Jen for Episode 2! For more information on how to get involved, head to https://www.davethomasfoundation.org/

Childhelp founders Sara O'Meara and Yvonne Fedderson

Apr 17, 2026 53m

We are so happy to have Sara and Yvonne from Childhelp join us for our first episode! For more on how to get involved with Childhelp, head over to childhelp.org1-800-4-A-CHILD is the national child…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Fostering Hope with Jen Lilley have?

Fostering Hope with Jen Lilley has published 14 episodes since April 2026, covering topics in Kids & Family, Parenting.

Is Fostering Hope with Jen Lilley still active?

Fostering Hope with Jen Lilley is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 48m.

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