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Kim Raff, founder of The Inspired Starfish thrift store and Foster Alumni Mentors, poses for a photo inside the store on the July 2. In addition to providing a revenue source for FAM, the store will be a place those in foster care who have aged out of the system can work to learn the skills necessary to succeed in their future careers. Larry Robinson/The Daily Sentinel Photos by Larry Robinson / The Daily SentinelKim Raff, right, founder of Foster Alumni Mentors, a support system for people who were previously in the foster care system but have since aged out, speaks with Lexie Butler, left, and other employees at Foster Alumni Mentors on March 27, 2025.

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