A Village of Color

  • Dionne Joseph
A Village of Color

Caregivers weigh in on creating a village of support for children with the diversity and representation I stood patiently in my local foster care agency’s office, holding a baby carrier with a squirmy 2-month-old anxious for her next bottle. She had a shock of black hair and an easy temperament — except when she was […]

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Dionne Joseph

Given the name, “Auntie Mom” by her first foster daughter, Dionne Joseph has been fostering since 2016. She is an adult transracial adoptee who has also had the privilege of adopting. Joseph serves on Washington’s Parent Advisory Group and is an advocate for children and families. A writer and runner from the Pacific Northwest, Joseph and her husband have five children, Goldendoodles and cats.

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