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Famous Foster Alumni Charlotte Ayanna, Miss Teen USA and Actress – Miss Teen USA of 1993 and now an upcoming actress, appearing in movies "Jawbreakers", "The Rage: Carrie 2", "Dancing at the Blue Iguana", and TV shows "Profiler", "The Secret World of Alex Mack", and "Beverly Hills 90210". Tom Monaghan, Super-successful Businessman This Pizza King bought a pizza business at a young age with just $90, then grew it into one of the world's largest pizza company's, Domino's. Eddie Murphy, Movie Star and Comedian A genius comedian who is best known for his appearances on Saturday Night Live and for his movies "Beverly Hills Cop", "Trading Places", and "The Nutty Professor". Victoria Rowell, Actress Star of the soap opera "The Young and the Restless" and the TV. show "Diagnosis Murder", this beautiful actress has become a advocate for foster a children. Duante Culpepper, NFL Quarterback Superstar Daunte Culpepper has used his speed and size to establish himself as one of the NFL1s elite players. But he hasn't allowed his head to swell, and he always remembers the people who have helped him along the way... Superman, Comic Hero Faster than a speeding bullet, this fictional character's past all started when he was taken into the home of human foster parents. Allison Anders, Film maker even after a difficult start as a welfare mother, this creative former foster kid has made her mark in the movie world. Carl Hancock Rux, Musician Named one of the "30 artists most likely to influence culture over the next 30 years". Anthony "Cos" DiCosmo, Pro Football Player High School and College stand-out in football and track & field, now plays for the XFL's Hitmen. Dave Pelzer, Award-winning Author Recognized in 1993 as one of the Ten Outstanding Young Americans, he is now an award-winning author who has had three books on the New York Times Best Sellers list. Marilyn Monroe, Movie Star Legend One of the world's most famous movie stars of all time, married to baseball legend Joe Dimagio. Tommy Davidson, Comedian & Actor He started with an impromptu comedy act in a night club. Now's he's become a well-known actor for his movies "Booty Call" and "Ace Ventura" and his television appearances on "In Living Color". Dr. Ruth Westheimer, Psychologist and Author Talk show personality best known for her frank and non-judgmental approach in discussing human sexuality. Dan O'Brien He had natural talent but a lot to overcome to become an Olympic Gold Medallist. Alonzo Mourning This five-time NBA All-Star had a foster mom who guided and encouraged him. Cher, She overcame an unstable childhood to become a rock and roll star, a disco diva, a fashion icon, a chart-topping singer, a TV star, a movie star and an Academy Award winner. Ice T, Musician and Movie Director A dominant figure in the rap music scene, who has also launched his career into the fields of acting, writing and lecturing. John Lennon, Rock-n-Roll
Legend,The Beatles James Dean, Rebel and Actor This actor became notorious for his "bad-boy" image and street-wise good looks. Most known for his leading role in the movie "Rebel Without a Cause". Billy Mills, Track & Field Athlete Native American athlete who won the gold medal in the 10,000 meters at the 1964 Olympic Games. He's gone on to become a civil rights activist and motivational speaker. Esai Morales His only desire was to be an actor. He sacrificed life with his family to achieve his dreams. Click here for his story... Wayne Dyer He is one of the best known and most respected writer and speaker in the field of self- improvement and self-empowerment and he's a former foster child.
1. I have the right to refuse a date without feeling guilty 2. I have the right to ask for a date without being crushed if the answer is no. 3. I have the right to go to parties and dances alone without feeling like I have to be with someone. 4. I have the right to be assertive and ask for what I need. 5. If I want physical closeness I have the right to ask for it. 6. It I do not want physical closeness I have the right to say no! 7. I have the right to start a relationship slowly; to say “I want to know you better before I become involved.” 8. I have the right to be my own self without changing to please others. 9. I have the right to change a relationship, to say “We used to be close and I want something new.” 10. I have the right to be told a relationship is changing. 11. I have the right not to blame myself for changing a relationship, or change myself to keep it going. 12. I have the right to equality in a relationship. 13. I have the right not to dominate or be dominated. 14. I have the right not to act “macho.” 15. I have the right not to act seductively. 16. I have the right to be quiet or spirited without being misunderstood. 17. I have the right to act one way with one person and a different way with someone else. 18. I have the right to change my goals whenever I want. |
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