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Adopted at 17 - Meet Abby Rubtsova

Adopted at 17 - Meet Abby Rubtsova

The Future Is Foster

May 29, 202441m 9s

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Show Notes

This episode Nancy sits down with Abby Rubtsova, a fellow former foster youth adopted at 17. They discuss their unique and shared experiences within the foster system, highlighting the UCLA Fostering PhotoVoices Project and the impact of photography in sharing their stories. Abby recounts her journey through multiple foster homes, battling the system, and fighting for a connection with her siblings. Since her life changing adoption, Abby has dedicated her life to empowering other foster youth to share their stories and promote positive judicial change to leave the foster system better than when she entered it. 

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