• Until then… I just keep moving forward

  • Dec 5 2023
  • Length: 1 hr and 2 mins
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Until then… I just keep moving forward

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  • Welcome to a poignant episode of Resilient Voices & Beyond Podcast! 🎙️ In Season Three, Episode 25, we embark on an inspiring journey with Brandon Youngblood, exploring his life's challenges and triumphs in the episode titled "Until then… I just keep moving forward."

    🚀 Join us as we delve into Brandon's incredible journey from a consistently chaotic childhood marked by domestic violence and substance use to becoming a Foster Care Specialist at MDHHS. At 29 years old, Brandon's story is one of resilience, expertise, and advocacy.

    👨‍👩‍👦 Brandon's early life was tumultuous, navigating divorce, remarriage, and entry into foster care at the age of 14 with his brother. Separation from family was challenging, but Brandon found strength and guidance in the foster care system, aging out in a supportive home. His involvement in MYOI and the Seita Scholars program at Western Michigan University propelled him to achieve a Bachelor of Social Work.

    🎓 After graduation, Brandon faced challenges but found his way into DHHS in Macomb, where he excelled in Child Protective Services for over two years before transitioning to foster care. In 2023, he began working on the teen-specific unit, showcasing his commitment to making a difference in the lives of young individuals.

    💪 Brandon's journey exemplifies resilience, determination, and the impact of support systems. Connect with him on LinkedIn to stay updated on his advocacy and expertise.

    🔗 Connect with Brandon Youngblood:

    🔗 LinkedIn Profile

    Don't miss Episode 25 as we celebrate Brandon's journey of moving forward in the face of adversity. Tune in, share your thoughts, and be part of the conversation! #ResilientVoicesPodcast #MovingForward #BrandonYoungblood #FosterCareAdvocate #SocialWorkJourney #PodcastInspiration
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