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I was in foster care. Now I fight for kids like me.

In Pennsylvania, approximately 15,000 kids are living in foster care. My sister taught me how to fight for my rights when in foster care. I've dedicated my career to doing the same for others.

Christina Sorenson with her dog, Rex, at her Philadelphia home on Tuesday morning Oct. 17, 2023. A lawyer who spent time in foster care as a child, Sorensen now fights for the rights of kids in the system. She's lived in this house for six years, the longest she's ever lived anywhere before.
Christina Sorenson with her dog, Rex, at her Philadelphia home on Tuesday morning Oct. 17, 2023. A lawyer who spent time in foster care as a child, Sorensen now fights for the rights of kids in the system. She's lived in this house for six years, the longest she's ever lived anywhere before.Read moreAlejandro A. Alvarez / Staff Photographer