Keturah Hardy and Kymberli Smith
Recorded
May 20, 2023
Archived
May 20, 2023
42:30 minutes
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Id:
ddf000624
Description
Kymberli Smith (18) and her foster parent Keturah Hardy (45) talk about Kimberli moving in with Keturah while in the foster care system. They discuss their pasts and traumas and what they hope for in the future.Subject Log / Time Code
Keturah (KE) and Kymberli (KI) talk about their childhoods and how they both got involved in the arts.
KE talks about her experience with 58 foster care kids in her home and her specific emphasis on helping young moms and LGBTQIA+ youth.
They discuss how they met and their first impressions and KE wanting to be involved in KI's life.
KI talks about her first day with KE and their decision to make this situation permanent. KE also talks about her intention to help KI focus on being a kid again.
KE talks about how her abuse and teen pregnancy influenced her to become a foster parent.
They both share thanks to each other and look ahead to KI's future.
Participants
- Keturah Hardy
- Kymberli Smith