Best 20 Orphan Podcasts

Are you thinking about adopting or fostering a child? Confused about all the options and wondering where to begin? Or are you an adoptive or foster parent or kinship caregiver trying to be the best parent possible to this precious child? This is the podcast for you! Every week, we interview leading experts for an hour, discussing the topics you care about in deciding whether to adopt/foster or how to be a better parent. more

The Defender Podcast is a ministry of Lifeline Children's Services where we seek to equip the body of Christ to manifest the gospel to vulnerable children and families. We hope this podcast will provide encouragement, inspiration, and ways to connect with others who have a heart for the orphan. more

Two adult adoptees, Sarah Reinhardt and Louise Browne delve into all things adoption - from their perspectives as adult adoptees to DNA testing to nature vs. nurture and beyond. Both were adopted shortly after birth, but they had very different experiences. Each season Sarah & Louise recap a chapter from a book centered on adoption and then interview a guest. more

April shares her very personal experience as a transracially adopted person growing up in New England and explores adoption in all its many layers. Each episode is anchored in the months of the year, connecting poignant holidays, rituals, rites of passage, and celebrations to the meaning of legacy, family, and identity. We follow her as she gains understanding of both the beauty and complexity of adoption through interviews and reflections. more

ThinkOrphan, the podcast for orphan excellence, helping you navigate the global orphan crisis with experts from around the world. more

Conversation & discussion on contemporary Adoption & Fostering

There are many children in the world growing up in institutions, who are available for adoption and need to be adopted. We aim to give those children a voice. Our podcast will cover individual orphans around the world, as well as other issues related to the world of adoption. more

Comfort Cases founder Rob Scheer hosts this inspiring show about how communities can come together to bring dignity and hope to children in the foster care system. Guests will include former youth in foster care, foster parents, celebrities touched by the foster care system, child welfare advocates, and everyday people working to improve the lives of kids in care. Rob brings a sense of positivity and humor to his conversations. more

Whether you seek to add to your family through foster care, private domestic adoption or you are called to travel internationally, every adoption story is uniquely beautiful. Yet, each shares a common language of calling, loss, and hardship.As Christian parents we have a deep desire to love and shepherd our children well, but it can be challenging to navigate loss, trauma and how to best love and guide our adopted children. One thing is for sure, adoption is more than a process, it is an invitation to go on a holy journey with the Lord and with your family. Like any journey, there will be valleys along with mountain tops and battles along with the beauty. The good news is, what the Lord calls you to, He will equip you for.Wherever you are in your journey, Called to Love is here to bring you a weekly dose of encouragement from the practical, clinical, and Biblical perspective along with personal stories from adoptive parents, adult adoptees and advice from various experts to help your family thrive in your journey and continue to say 'yes' to your own call to love.Called to Love is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. To find practical and spiritual advice to help you grow into the parent you want to be visit www.ChristianParenting.org more

Host Sandra Flach is a mom of 8 children, 5 through adoption—one kinship and 4 international. Her youngest 2 are teens diagnosed with a Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). With over 30 years of parenting experience and 20 plus years as an adoptive and kinship parent, she's made mountains of mistakes and learned loads of lessons. She understands the difficult road of parenting children with trauma histories—and she is still in the trenches! Orphans No More is a podcast to encourage, educate, and equip you to care for children in crisis through adoption, foster care, and kinship care. We aim to support adoptive and foster families by sharing encouraging real-life stories and equipping them with modern-day research and parenting techniques. more

Adoption and fostering chat with people who've done it, from the UK's LGBTQ adoption and fostering charity, New Family Social. more

Education, information, and stories about the foster care world.

Sharing 'Stories of Hope' of former and present employees, families, volunteers touched in various ways by Project Mexico and their mission. more

This monthly podcast tells the stories and testimonies of the broken children who arrive at the orphanage called 'Casa de mi Padre' (My Father's House) in the mountains of Santa Cruz del Quiche. Join us and hear the great testimonies of the work God is doing every month here! And Join us in praising God for his faithfulness and all that He continues to do here! more

Adoption Shared is produced by We Are Family adoption support community in partnership with Adopt London. Adoption Shared explores stories which inform, support and amplify the adopter voice and community. In each episode, our host Eddie Elliott meets adopters and professionals who share their insight and experiences of the adoption journey from a variety of different perspectives. more

Podcast by Stanford Sierra Youth and Families

Dorfrunde, der Podcast von SOS-Kinderdorf, gewährt dir exklusive Einblicke in die Arbeit einer weltweit tätigen Kinderhilfsorganisation.SOS-Kinderdorf wurde vor über 70 Jahren in Tirol gegründet und unterstützt heute über 1,2 Million Kinder und ihre Familien in 136 Ländern der Welt. Unermüdlich sind wir für die Rechte von Kindern im Einsatz. Doch was heißt das konkret? Wie funktioniert unsere Arbeit und wie finanziert sie sich? Welche Projekte werden vorangetrieben und welche Ziele verfolgen wir damit? Darüber sprechen wir in unserem Podcast mit spannenden Gästen. In der Dorfrunde nehmen wir uns kein Blatt vor den Mund. In voller Transparenz möchten wir dir die Arbeit von SOS-Kinderdorf näherbringen: die guten und die herausfordernden Seiten. Es ist klar, der Einsatz für Kinder und Jugendliche in Not ist nicht immer einfach, doch wir sind überzeugt: Jedes Kind verdient ein liebevolles Zuhause!https://www.sos-kinderdorf.at/podcast more

Why do many adopted kids perceive their adoptive moms as an enemy? Is there something wrong with the adopted kid? Not! The kid has been wounded when he/she lost her first parents and family. Learn four reasons why adopted kids see adoptive moms as an enemy...and what parents can do to cope. more

A show about all things child welfare, dependency, adoption and foster care. Your hosts, Jack & Cat are veterans in the world of child welfare and excited to spend a little time each week chatting about how we can all do something to help kids in care. more