The foster care system can be a challenging and complex environment for children and families in crisis. However, there are individuals who are working tirelessly to transform this system, providing vulnerable children with safe and nurturing homes and creating innovative programs to support families in crisis.
Laura Mitchell is the current Executive Director of Foster Care at Samaritas, a non-profit organization that serves vulnerable individuals and families in Michigan. Her passion for helping children and families in crisis has been the driving force behind her work, and she has been instrumental in transforming the foster care system in Michigan.