A Foster Care System Where Every Child Has a Loving Home

The transformative potential of kinship care [TED Talks Daily]( [Sixto Cancel - TED Talk]( SIXTO CANCEL - 11 min [A foster care system where every child has a loving home]( In the US, youth in foster care are nearly twice as likely as war veterans to suffer from PTSD. Placed in foster care at just 11 months old, [2023 Audacious Project]( grantee Sixto Cancel experienced the faults of the system firsthand. Now, he's the founder of Think of Us, an organization working to reform child welfare by centering kinship care, or placing a child with an extended family member or a familiar adult. Learn more about his plan to help thousands of kids searching for a loving home with one simple, systemic switch. ([Read transcript]() [Watch now]( [Watch now](   Trending [Amishi Jha - TED Talk]( Amishi Jha - 18 min [How to tame your wandering mind]( [Isabelle Boemeke - TED Talk]( Isabelle Boemeke - 12 min [Nuclear power is our best hope to ditch fossil fuels]( [TED-Ed]( TED-Ed - 5 min [Why is it so hard to cure the common cold?](   Explore TED Membership [TED Membership]( [We ❤️ our members!]( Thanks to their contributions, TED can keep doing the work of spreading inspiring ideas. Help us create a better world — and a better future — by becoming a member today. [Sign up now]( [Sign up now](   Get the TED app [Download on the App Store]( [Get it on Google Play]( Copyright © 2023 TED, All rights reserved. You received this email because you subscribed to it on TED.com. Was this forwarded by a friend? You can sign up here: [www.ted.com/newsletter]( Our mailing address is: 330 Hudson St Fl 12, NY, NY 10013. [Unsubscribe](  | [Update preferences]( | [View in browser](