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Fostering Change

Fostering Change

Presented by Comfort Cases: Providing Hope and Dignity to Youth in Foster Care

Rob Scheer

314 episodesEN

Show overview

Fostering Change has been publishing since 2019, and across the 7 years since has built a catalogue of 314 episodes. That works out to roughly 150 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence, with the show now in its 7th season.

Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 23 min and 33 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. It is catalogued as a EN-language Business show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 6 days ago, with 33 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Rob Scheer.

Episodes
314
Running
2019–2026 · 7y
Median length
27 min
Cadence
Weekly

From the publisher

Fostering Change with Rob ScheerHosted by Comfort Cases founder Rob Scheer, this inspiring podcast shares powerful stories of resilience, compassion, and community. Each week, Rob sits down with guests who are making a difference in the foster care system — from former foster youth and foster parents to advocates, authors, and celebrities whose lives have been touched by foster care.With warmth, humor, and heart, Rob leads conversations that remind us all how dignity, hope, and love can change a child’s life forever. 💙Have a story to share or a question for Rob?📧 Email: [email protected] us on social media: @comfortcasesLearn more at comfortcases.org Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Latest Episodes

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A Soft Place to Land: How Isaiah 117 House Is Transforming Removal Day for Children in Crisis

Aug 18, 202629 min

Turning Tassels, Changing Futures: How Shanté Elliott Is Redefining Education for Youth in Foster Care

Aug 11, 202625 min

Love Does Not Conquer All: Peter Mutabazi on the Truth About Foster Care, Parenting, and Hope

Aug 4, 202632 min

Breaking the Silence: Menstrual Health, Dignity, and the Power of Partnership with Yvonne Patron

Jul 28, 202625 min

From Foster Care to Family Law: Susan Chesnutt on Justice, Healing, and Child Welfare

Jul 21, 202631 min

From Trauma to Triumph: Dr. Danisha Keating's Journey of Foster Care, Healing, and Hope

Jul 14, 202633 min

From Foster Care to a Billion-Dollar Brand: Carolyn Aronson's Journey of Resilience and Reinvention

Jul 7, 202627 min

Listening First: Bridging Policy, Community, and Youth in Foster Care Support with Kym Renner

Jun 30, 202623 min

Foster Dad: The Power of Showing Up with Corey McKinney

Jun 23, 202618 min

Growing Up Scheer: A Father and Son's Perspective on Family, Foster Care, and Finding Home

Jun 16, 20267 min

The Girl I Am: Identity, Adoption, and Who Tells the Story with Shannon Gibney

Jun 9, 202616 min

No Child Should Age Out Alone: Finding Families for Older Youth with Jennifer Pinder

Jun 2, 202617 min

Supporting Youth in Foster Care Through Community & Mentorship with Beth Ryan and Jorie Das

May 26, 202626 min

From Foster Care to Family: A Story of Healing and Second Chances with Christie Werts

May 19, 202622 min

Emergence: From Group Homes to Groundbreaking Science with David Sussillo

May 12, 202614 min

First-Time Fostering: What It Really Takes to Say Yes

May 5, 202622 min

Both Sides of Then: Understanding Where We Come From with Jennifer Griffith

Apr 28, 202615 min

Build the Table: Creating Opportunity, Connection, and Lasting Impact for Youth with Jodi Grinwald

Apr 21, 202610 min

Called to Help: The Many Paths to Building and Supporting Families with Katy Encalade

Apr 14, 202613 min

S7 Ep 30Thinking Inside the Box: How Business Can Drive Real Impact with Mordy Kurtz from The Boxery

On this episode of Fostering Change, Rob Scheer is joined by Mordy Kurtz of The Boxery, a company that demonstrates how even behind-the-scenes business operations can play a meaningful role in supporting children in foster care.At Comfort Cases, partnerships are essential. The Boxery has been a valued partner, providing boxes and shipping materials that help deliver Comfort Cases to children across the country. While this support may not always be visible, it is critical to ensuring that essential items reach youth who need them.Mordy leads marketing and growth at The Boxery, bringing creativity and purpose to an industry often viewed as purely transactional. Through initiatives like Givebox, the company is demonstrating how businesses can integrate giving into their everyday operations and make a meaningful impact in their communities.This conversation explores how companies of any size or industry can align their operations with purpose and become active participants in supporting causes like foster care.Episode HighlightsThe role of operational partnerships in supporting nonprofit impactHow The Boxery contributes to Comfort Cases through logistics and infrastructureBringing creativity and brand voice to a traditional industryThe importance of customer-focused, solution-driven marketingHow initiatives like Givebox integrate giving into everyday business operationsAbout the GuestMordy Kurtz leads marketing and growth at The Boxery, where he focuses on creative branding, customer-first marketing, and building systems that help businesses operate more effectively. With more than 15 years of experience, including work with nonprofits, he brings a purpose-driven approach to business and is helping expand The Boxery’s impact through initiatives like Givebox.About the PartnershipThe Boxery supports Comfort Cases by providing essential packaging and shipping materials for nationwide distribution. This partnership highlights the importance of infrastructure and logistics in delivering resources to children experiencing foster care.Connect & Learn More🌐 Website: theboxery.com📘 Facebook: The Boxery📸 Instagram: @theboxery🐦 X (Twitter): @TheBoxery🧵 Threads: @theboxery🎵 TikTok: @theboxery🔗 LinkedIn: Mordy Kurtz | The Boxery📧 Email: [email protected]🎥 Watch the full video episodes on YouTube!Head over to Comfort Cases on YouTube to catch every inspiring conversation:👉 youtube.com/@comfortcases Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 7, 202611 min
Comfort Cases