• The Rewarding and Challenging Journey of Fostering as a Single Dad with Nicholas Kelley

  • Oct 23 2024
  • Length: 38 mins
  • Podcast

The Rewarding and Challenging Journey of Fostering as a Single Dad with Nicholas Kelley

  • Summary

  • In this episode of the Foster Friendly Podcast, Travis and Courtney interview Nicholas Kelley, a single foster dad who shares his journey into fostering and running a family-owned "Foster Friendly" restaurant, Kelley's Tavern and Grill, in Georgia. Nicholas talks about his experiences as a foster dad and the unique perspective he brings to the foster care system. He emphasizes the importance of finding a support system within the foster care community and being flexible in the face of challenges. Nicholas also discusses the stereotypes and assumptions he faces as a single foster dad and the rewards he experiences in his role.

    Nicholas discusses the importance of having a support system as a foster parent and finding inspiration to keep going. He emphasizes the role of faith in his journey and the joy of seeing positive changes in the lives of the children he fosters. Nicholas also shares his experience as a foster-friendly business owner and the motivation behind supporting foster families. The conversation highlights the need for support and community involvement in the foster care system.

    Short video of Nicholas' story and a short video story about his Kelly's Tavern being a Foster Friendly business:

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