Teen, siblings faced foster care after their parents were jailed
It wasn't supposed to be this way.
Victoria Ford came from a prominent, well-to-do family. What was happening didn't happen to families like hers. Short of an intervening miracle, she and her three siblings would find themselves in a foster home.
Victoria Ford, uses her life story to encourage social workers and other officials to seek alternatives to state care when dealing with children displaced from their homes by a parental arrest.
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