In this powerful talk, Michelle Bearman-Wolnek reminds us that we are never too old to need a family. Michelle Bearman-Wolnek is the executive director and co-founder of Heart Gallery Alabama, a non-profit organization founded in 2005 that advocates for children in foster care and partners with photographers to match children with permanent families. Heart Gallery Alabama has helped over 600 children find their forever family and was recently recognized as a 2017 Nonprofit of the Year award winner.

Michelle is an active member of numerous community organizations and is passionate about children, both her own and those in the community. In her free time, Michelle can be found on her beloved Peloton bike riding to nowhere. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx