Foster and Adoption Support Coordinator
Contact at Tbrewster@thecallinarkansas.org
Taylor Brewster and her husband Kyle and children moved to Arkansas with the Airforce in 2020, trained with The Call and opened their home to foster in 2021. It is her sincere desire to walk along side fostering and adoptive families as the navigate this wonderful and yet often challenging season with children in care.
County Coordinator
Contact at swelchman@thecallinarkansas.org
Shawn Welchman has spent the last 16 years in the gospel preaching ministry and holds two master's degrees. Shawn and his wife, Taylor, have two boys, the oldest of whom was adopted in 2017 through the CALL in Union County. The Welchmans enjoy various outdoor and indoor activities, especially among friends and family. Shawn and his family recently moved back to Arkansas after spending the previous four years on the mission field and are thankful to be serving in Pulaski County, where Taylor is a teacher, and their boys are in school.
Program Coordinator
Lauren, originally from Kansas City, has called Arkansas home for the last nine years now. She has been married to her husband, Slater, for 4 years, and together, they have one son, Miles. The conversation of foster care and adoption had always been at the forefront of Lauren’s mind when it came to having a family. Alongside her husband, they have been serving the foster care community in Pulaski County since 2022. Several children have passed through their home, and her passion for loving the most vulnerable children has continued to grow. Lauren has been a school teacher for the last four years but joined the staff in 2024 as the Program Coordinator for The CALL in Pulaski County.
