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Dr. John Degarmo

Dr. John DeGarmo has been a foster parent for 15 years, during which he and his wife have had over 50 children come through their home. He is the founder of The Foster Care Institute. Dr. DeGarmo is a consultant to legal firms and foster care agencies, as well as a speaker and trainer on many topics about the foster care system. Dr. DeGarmo and his wife were recently named a Good Morning America Ultimate Hero. He is the author of several foster care books, including the inspirational best seller Fostering Love: One Foster Parent’s Journey, and writes for several publications. He recently launched Foster 10,000 (F10K), a campaign to recruit an additional 10,000 foster parents nationwide by 2019.