People in the News

Alonzo Mourning

NBA superstar was one of 49 foster children raised by Fanny Threet. Today, he is a champion for abused, abandoned and neglected kids.

Victoria Rowell

Actress Victoria Rowell, former foster child and founder of the Rowell Foster Children's Positive Plan, has starred in two national TV series ("Diagnosis Murder" and "The Young and the Restless") and is a staunch advocate for foster children.

Daunte Culpepper

Minnesota Viking quarterback and former foster child credits 84-year-old Emma Culpepper with his success on and off the field.

Ashley Rhodes-Courter

Former foster child wins national contest with her essay on "How Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Changed My Life"