Becky Fawcett: Transforming Lives Through Adoption
Episode Overview
Becky Fawcett's journey from infertility to motherhood through adoption The founding and impact of HelpUsAdopt.org in supporting diverse families Challenges and triumphs of adoption and parenthood The transformative power of love, resilience, and inclusivity Insightful discussions on building families and spreading hope
I'm here to support women having babies, building their family the way they are. Your heart. If that means you want to do surrogacy and you have enough money to do surrogacy because it's really expensive, great. I support people in all of this.
Becky Fawcett's story is one of determination, love, and making a difference. In this episode, Elizabeth Chance sits down with Becky, the founder of HelpUsAdopt.org, to discuss her journey from infertility to motherhood and the incredible work her organization does. Becky and her husband Kipp started HelpUsAdopt.org in 2007 after their own adoption experience highlighted the financial barriers many families face. Their mission?
To make adoption more accessible to all kinds of families, whether they're married couples, single parents, or LGBT families. Becky's organization is unique in that it offers substantial grants of up to $20,000 without requiring a statement of faith or charging application fees. This inclusivity extends to all types of adoptions—domestic, international, and foster care.
Throughout the conversation, Becky shares touching stories of families whose lives have been changed by these grants, painting a picture of hope and possibility for anyone considering adoption. Elizabeth and Becky also delve into the emotional highs and lows of the adoption process, offering valuable insights for those on similar journeys. Becky's passion for her work shines through as she discusses the importance of community support and the transformative power of love in building families.
This episode is a heartfelt exploration of resilience and inclusivity, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in adoption or seeking inspiration in their own life challenges.