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Sept. 30, 2026
The Kinship Voice Episode 1 - Heather - A Fictive Kin's Story
Welcome to Episode 1 of The Kinship Voice. In this episode, Norma Hatfield talks with Heather, a fictive kin caregiver who stepped up at age 41 to care for a baby she loved and raised for 2½ years. Heather shares what it means to become family not through blood, but through love, commitment, and showing up when a child needs them. Hosted by Norma Hatfield, a kinship caregiver for 12 years and longtime kinship advocate, The Kinship Voice is a place for real stories and honest conversations abo...