David, a former teacher and school administrator, is now a foster parent with Saint Francis Ministries and a behavior intervention specialist. Inspired by his grandmother and a deep desire to give back, he began fostering as a single parent. David believes anyone with a safe and loving home can make a difference in a child’s life. He finds joy in building relationships with youth, showing them they matter, and staying connected long after they leave his home. His work with children also inspired him to write a book about the importance of validation and positive attention.
Strong Families Make Children’s Lives Better
July 9, 2026
Saint Francis Ministries has always believed that strong families make children’s lives better – and that strong families start with
