Thursday, December 8, 2016

Former Child of Foster Care Works to Fix the System

Rutgers student Kaysie Getty recognized for her efforts to improve the lives of foster care youth


By Lisa Intrabartola

Kaysie Getty can’t imagine her life without foster care.

The child of a drug addicted mother and incarcerated father, Getty was born a ward of the state. She spent half her childhood bouncing from home to home, searching for stability and waiting for the day she could extricate herself from a system she describes as broken.


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