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MY FUTURE TALKS

Emma Kolar

Business

Frequency: 1 episode/94d. Total Eps: 4

Presented by The Friends of Foster Care, MY FUTURE TALKS is a podcast for teens in foster care. With powerful interviews from those who’ve been there and built successful lives, it offers hope, advice, and encouragement. Each episode shares real stories of resilience and strength through community and self-belief. MY FUTURE TALKS is here to remind you that your story is still being written and that it's full of potential!

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🇨🇦 Canada - nonProfit
14/08/2025
#80
🇨🇦 Canada - nonProfit
13/08/2025
#61
🇨🇦 Canada - nonProfit
12/08/2025
#46
🇨🇦 Canada - nonProfit
11/08/2025
#34
🇨🇦 Canada - nonProfit
10/08/2025
#25
🇨🇦 Canada - nonProfit
09/08/2025
#13
🇺🇸 USA - nonProfit
12/02/2025
#99
🇺🇸 USA - nonProfit
23/10/2024
#97
🇺🇸 USA - nonProfit
22/10/2024
#43
🇺🇸 USA - nonProfit
21/10/2024
#55

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Episode 1: Dr. Miranda Teixeira

Season 1 · Episode 1

Thursday, October 10, 2024 • Duration 36:47

This week, we’re thrilled to speak with Dr. Miranda Teixeira, a remarkable young doctor whose journey from foster and group homes to medical school is nothing short of inspiring. In this episode, she shares her powerful story of perseverance, resilience, and determination. Listen as Dr. Teixeira takes us through her challenges and triumphs, offering insight into how she turned her foster care experience into a springboard for success in the medical field and beyond.

Dr. Teixeira was joined by her roommate's bird during our chat, so that is the chirping you hear a few times during this episode.

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Learn more about Dr. Teixeira HERE

If you would like to learn more anything mentioned in this episode, please reach out to us at tidewaterffc.org/myfuturequestions

If you are triggered by any topics mentioned in this episode, please visit THIS SITE to find a support line suitable for you.

For more information on Tidewater Friends of Foster Care, visit our website at tidewaterffc.org

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Episode 2: Melvin Roy

Season 1 · Episode 2

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 • Duration 36:59

In our second episode, we speak with Melvin Roy, Melvin is a passionate advocate for foster youth, a dynamic speaker, and the founder of Foster U; a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering young people in foster care to pursue higher education.

Having experienced the foster care system himself, Melvin knows firsthand the challenges it presents. His work is driven by a deep belief in the potential of every young person and a commitment to helping them write their own success stories. In this conversation, Melvin hopes to inspire foster youth to break barriers, embrace their strengths, and aim for a brighter future.

Learn more about Melvin⁠ HERE⁠

If you would like to learn more anything mentioned in this episode, please reach out to us at⁠ tidewaterffc.org/myfuturequestions⁠

If you are triggered by any topics mentioned in this episode, please visit⁠ THIS SITE⁠ to find a support line suitable for you.

For more information on Tidewater Friends of Foster Care, visit our website at⁠ tidewaterffc.org⁠

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Episode 4 - Ashley Teubert

Saturday, July 19, 2025 • Duration 44:05

In our fourth episode, Emma speaks with Ashley Teubert, an educator, advocate, and devoted mother who shares her powerful story of resilience and purpose.

Ashley grew up in an unstable home and spent time in foster care, experiences she shares publicly for the first time in this episode of My Future Talks. Now married to former NHL player Colten Teubert, Ashley holds degrees in Health Science and Special Education and teaches with a focus on inclusion and individualized learning. Her deep compassion and insight inform everything she brings to the classroom and her advocacy work. Through this candid conversation, Ashley reflects on how her early life shaped her commitment to supporting vulnerable youth. Her journey through adversity stands as a testament to her strength and continues to inspire those around her, both in and out of the classroom.

If you would like to learn more anything mentioned in this episode, please reach out to us at⁠⁠⁠ https://friendsoffostercare.org/myfuturequestions⁠

If you are a foster youth transitioning into adulthood and want information about the $1000 transitional funds available through TFFC, please email ⁠info@friendsoffostercare.org⁠ for full information.

If you are triggered by any topics mentioned in this episode, please visit⁠⁠⁠ THIS SITE⁠⁠⁠ to find a support line suitable for you.

For more information on The Friends of Foster Care, visit our website at⁠⁠ ⁠friendsoffostercare.org⁠.

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Episode 3: Lakysha Laing

Friday, April 11, 2025 • Duration 39:36

In our third episode, Emma speaks with Lakysha Laing — a contact center strategist, author, advocate for inclusion, foster care alumna, and breast cancer survivor.

With over 30 years of leadership in customer care and strategy, Lakysha has built an accomplished career. She’s also deeply passionate about giving back, supporting causes such as foster care, youth development, and cancer advocacy. As both a breast cancer survivor and foster care alumna, Lakysha leads with resilience, inclusion, and a lifelong commitment to learning.

Check out Lakysha's book, The Strength of Silk: Living a Life of Grace & Gratitude ⁠⁠ HERE⁠⁠

If you would like to learn more anything mentioned in this episode, please reach out to us at⁠⁠ https://friendsoffostercare.org/myfuturequestions

If you are a foster youth transitioning into adulthood and want information about the $1000 transitional funds available through TFFC, please email info@friendsoffostercare.org for full information.

If you are triggered by any topics mentioned in this episode, please visit⁠⁠ THIS SITE⁠⁠ to find a support line suitable for you.

For more information on Tidewater Friends of Foster Care, visit our website at⁠⁠ friendsoffostercare.org.

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