Paige spent ten years in the Illinois foster care system, including extended care, before aging out at twenty one in the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic. Paige went on to attend Lincoln Christian University, where she graduated with a B.A. in Psychology, and also met her husband; they have been married for two years now.
Paige works full time as a foster care caseworker through Webster Cantrell Youth Advocacy. When she’s not working, Paige spends her time doing advocacy work, visiting with friends, and traveling.
The National Foster Youth Institute is a youth development organization that lifts up foster youth voices to transform the child welfare system.
