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Farrah Mina

Farrah Mina

Farrah Mina is a Minnesota-based reporter covering child welfare for The Imprint. Farrah has worked as a data reporter at the Kansas City Star. She is a recent graduate of the University of Minnesota and an alum of the Emma Bowen Foundation and Dow Jones News Fund program.

Minnesota works for quality parenting in foster families

By: - March 29, 2022

When longtime foster parents Darlene and Curtis Bell welcomed four kids into their home in Brooklyn Park, they took a crash-course in preparing pepper soup and fufu. And within 24 hours of arriving at the Bells’ place, the siblings were served their favorite dishes.  Learning about the foods they loved from the children’s Nigerian mother […]