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Maggie Nichols

Maggie Nichols brings a rare and deeply personal perspective to the conversation around foster care and family support.

As a child, Maggie spent time in foster care and then adopted. As a teenager, she made the courageous decision to place a child for adoption. Years later, she became a foster and adoptive parent herself.

Having experienced multiple sides of the journey, Maggie speaks with compassion and understanding for the children, parents, and families navigating the foster care system.

Her message reminds audiences that healing, grace, and purpose can grow from even the most difficult chapters of life.

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Available for:
• Churches
• Women's conferences
• Foster care organizations
• Community events
• Leadership retreats and more

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Currently booking speaking engagements across the United States during the National Encouragement Tour for Foster Families with the goal of one per state.

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Topics Include:

Rediscovering after trauma, loss, and self-doubt

Maggie shares her personal journey from feeling stuck and unseen to walking confidently in faith, motherhood, and leadership. This message encourages women to believe healing is possible — and thriving is not selfish.

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Best for: Women’s events, faith conferences, recovery groups

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From Surviving to Thriving

Maggie’s personal testimony of faith, resilience, and discovering purpose after seasons of trauma, loss, and self-doubt.

This message reminds audiences that their past does not define their future and that God can use every chapter of our story for good.

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What Most People Don’t Understand About Foster Care

Foster care is often misunderstood by those outside the system. Maggie shares honest insights into the emotional realities foster families face — including burnout, secondhand trauma, grief, and the importance of community support.

This talk helps churches and communities better understand how they can support foster families in meaningful ways.

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Supporting Foster Families: How Communities Can Help

Many people want to help foster families but don’t know where to begin.

Maggie shares practical ways individuals, churches, and businesses can step in and support the families caring for vulnerable children — including over 100 simple ideas for community support.

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Preventing burnout while serving others

For caregivers, foster parents, ministry leaders, and women who give until empty. Maggie shares practical ways to stay aligned, set boundaries, and refuel spiritually and emotionally.​

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Only YOU Can Do YOU - Embracing YOUR value

Discovering your unique calling and walking in it boldly

An energizing message about embracing your God-given gifts instead of comparing, shrinking, or waiting for permission.

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Fostering a Change Together

How communities can support foster families and create lasting impact

A mission-centered message that addresses myths, practical involvement, and how churches and communities can step up meaningfully.

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Realigning in the Chaos

Finding peace and focus in overwhelming seasons

Practical grounding tools, faith-based mindset shifts, and daily habits to stay steady when life feels loud.

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When God Says “Go”

Obedience, risk, and building something bigger than yourself

The story behind launching a national movement, trusting God with uncertainty, and stepping forward even when the path isn’t fully clear.

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Best for: Faith-based conferences, leadership retreats, vision nights

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Permission to Be

Maggie shares about her boo "Permission to Be" and how it came about. Her passion for starting and ending the day on a positive note and 

the importance of positive mental health and keeping your bucket filled while serving others. 

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