About this episode

The episode discusses the need for foster families in the area with guests from UP Kids.

On this segment of Copper Country Today, Erica Bates and Ariel Miron from UP Kids talk with host Tim Peters about the need for foster families in the area. Copper Country Today airs throughout Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula Sunday mornings at 7:00 on WOLV 97.7 FM, 8:00 on WCCY 99.3 FM and 1400 AM, 9:00 on WHKB 102.3 FM, and 10:00 on WHBS 96.3 FM. The program is sponsored by the Copper Shores Community Health Foundation . Copyright © 2026, ListenUpRadio, Houghton, MI.

People in this episode

Host: Tim Peters

Guests: Erica Bates, Ariel Miron

Topics covered

• foster care
• community support
• family services
• child welfare
• local news

Keywords

• foster care
• UP Kids
• community health
• Copper Shores
• Keweenaw Peninsula

Sponsors

Copper Shores Community Health Foundation

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: UP Kids

Places: Michigan, Keweenaw Peninsula

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