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Episode 41:  On this week's Hey Neighbor we're joined by Kari Judd, of Northern Rivers Foster Care. Kari joined Northern Rivers in 2020 as a Home Finder. She certifies and maintains foster homes in Herkimer, Madison, and Oneida Counties.


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Show Notes:
(0:00) - Show Intro
(0:35) - Kari Intro
(1:10) - Role in Helping Families
(3:35) - Requirements For Foster Parents
(5:55) - Need For Services in Area
(9:10) - Foster Parents Control Their Home
(11:00) - Length of Stay in Foster Care
(13:45) - Communication with Birth Family
(14:30) - Success Stories
(18:30) - Northern Rivers Team
(20:40) - Rapid Fire Questions Start
(23:10) - Advice to Potential Foster Parents
(24:50) - Connecting With Kari
(26:45) - Respite Short Term Foster Care




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Kari Judd's Links:
Kari's FB: https://www.facebook.com/homefinder.karijudd
Northern River's FB: https://www.facebook.com/NorthernRiversFosterCare
Northern River's Website: https://www.northernrivers.org/



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