Mesa mom has cared for 84 foster children

When Victoria Correy was a young girl in foster care, no relative was available to take her in.

Years later, when her own nephew and two nieces needed a home, she answered the call.

That decision launched a journey that would eventually see the former Gilbert and current Mesa resident care for 84 foster children over 15 years, adopt four of them, build a career with Arizona’s child welfare system and, most recently, become a kinship caregiver for three of her grandchildren.

A single mom since 2009, Correy has 26 grandchildren in all…

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