Henrico mom and husband have fostered 13 children, and urge all of us to do more

Henrico mom and husband have fostered 13 children, and urge all of us to do more

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. May is Foster Care Awareness Month and one Henrico foster mother says we all need to more for the children who are in danger of aging out of foster care without finding that permanent, loving home."It's completely changed me. I am now much less judgmental about where people are coming from, and where kids are coming from."Carol Marie Chantrell's life is dramatically different than it was five years ago, and foster care has be…

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