Family Is The Answer

This episode is with students, about students, and for students!

We continue our conversation with Jhannah and Tanya, where they share their experience as interns—projects they did, friendships they built, and the amazing impact they made. It's people like them that make us believe students play a tremendous role in ending the orphan crisis. Listen to find out why!

This is Family is the Answer: An Adoption and Foster Care Podcast. Know more about us at roheifoundation.org

Fun fact: Around 40 of the volunteers behind ROHEI Foundation are students!

Yup, while most people think that adoption and foster care are for those ready to welcome home a child, Team ROHEI Foundation proves that anyone and everyone can take part in ending the orphan crisis! In this episode, we catch up with two of our interns, Jhannah Capistrano and Tanya Paraso. Listen as they share the real reason why they chose to serve with ROHEI Foundation, and what their experience was like as interns.

This is Family is the Answer: An Adoption and Foster Care Podcast. Know more about us at roheifoundation.org

Kindness is loaning someone your strength instead of reminding them of their weakness. — Andy Stanley

In this episode, join Chrina and ROHEI Foundation's Manager for Partnerships, Esther Suson, as they recall how the power of kindness showed up in the stories around us and got the team through a very difficult week.

This is Family is the Answer: An Adoption and Foster Care Podcast. Know more about us at roheifoundation.org

Did you know that for children in institutions, there's a higher chance of aging out than getting adopted? This was the reality that Issa Tica and her family encountered when they met the two boys that they would eventually call their sons. In this episode, Issa shares how fostering and adopting an older child can be one of the most powerful things you can do.

This is Family is the Answer: An Adoption and Foster Care Podcast. Know more about us at roheifoundation.org

DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed by the podcast creators, hosts, and guests do not necessarily reflect the official policy and position of Podcast Network Asia, the hosts of the program or other programs of the network. Any content provided by the people on the podcast are of their own opinion, and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual, or anyone or anything.

Adoption is a big and important life decision for your family and the child that could be involved. This is why we encourage you to take your time and put careful thought and prayer in pushing through with the adoption journey. For this week's episode, let's recalibrate together as we prompt you with some reasons why adoption would be right for you!

This is Family is the Answer: An Adoption and Foster Care Podcast. Know more about us at roheifoundation.org

DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed by the podcast creators, hosts, and guests do not necessarily reflect the official policy and position of Podcast Network Asia, the hosts of the program or other programs of the network. Any content provided by the people on the podcast are of their own opinion, and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual, or anyone or anything.

As Orphan Sunday marks its 20th year, we're sharing this eye-opening conversation we had with its Global Director, Jodi Jackson Tucker, back in 2020. In this episode, see how Orphan Sunday got started and how God has used it to spread the light of His love to orphans and vulnerable children.

This is Family is the Answer: An Adoption and Foster Care Podcast. Know more about us at roheifoundation.org

Know more about Orphan Sunday at orphansunday.org

DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed by the podcast creators, hosts, and guests do not necessarily reflect the official policy and position of Podcast Network Asia, the hosts of the program or other programs of the network. Any content provided by the people on the podcast are of their own opinion, and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual, or anyone or anything.

Whether adoption and foster care are not for you, or you're just not ready for it yet, this cause can still be dear to your heart - and something you can take action in! In this episode, we explore the different ways you can show love and care for adoptive and foster families around you.

This is Family is the Answer: An Adoption and Foster Care Podcast. Know more about us at roheifoundation.org

DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed by the podcast creators, hosts, and guests do not necessarily reflect the official policy and position of Podcast Network Asia, the hosts of the program or other programs of the network. Any content provided by the people on the podcast are of their own opinion, and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual, or anyone or anything.

Content Warning: Child Trafficking

In the Philippines and other Asian countries, it is a sad reality that some mothers cannot hold their newborn babies in their arms for as long as they want to. They resort to selling their babies and leaving their fate to illegal adoption. Together with Managing Director, Chrina Henson, and Social Worker, Sam Quibot, let's learn about how ROHEI Foundation addresses the issue by caring for vulnerable women through our Pregnant Women In Crisis (PWIC Program).

This is Family is the Answer: An Adoption and Foster Care Podcast. Know more about us at roheifoundation.org

DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed by the podcast creators, hosts, and guests do not necessarily reflect the official policy and position of Podcast Network Asia, the hosts of the program or other programs of the network. Any content provided by the people on the podcast are of their own opinion, and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual, or anyone or anything.

How do we avoid awkward conversations? How soon can we share about our adoption plans? Why should we celebrate Gotcha Day? In this episode, we give some very practical tips on creating a culture that not only accepts adoption, but celebrates it. These are things that families can do to prepare for and enjoy the journey. More than that, they also invite relatives, friends, and communities to embrace their role in culture-building for future generations.

This is Family is the Answer: An Adoption and Foster Care Podcast. Know more about us at roheifoundation.org

DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed by the podcast creators, hosts, and guests do not necessarily reflect the official policy and position of Podcast Network Asia, the hosts of the program or other programs of the network. Any content provided by the people on the podcast are of their own opinion, and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual, or anyone or anything.

Because of the pandemic, we now know what it's like to be isolated, wait endlessly, and wonder when we’ll reunite with family. Now that we understand how tough it is, we remember orphaned and abandoned children who have been waiting in children's homes for years—for many of them, even without the assurance of being with a family. What is waiting like for these children? How are children’s homes coping now? What should we do about it?

This is Family is the Answer: An Adoption and Foster Care Podcast. Read more: https://roheifoundation.org/quarantine-a-year-of-constraints-and-compassion/

DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed by the podcast creators, hosts, and guests do not necessarily reflect the official policy and position of Podcast Network Asia, the hosts of the program or other programs of the network. Any content provided by the people on the podcast are of their own opinion, and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual, or anyone or anything.