Nov

2014

Supporting Our Veterans!

Today, Veterans Day, we want to issue a special thank you to the men and women who serve and protect us in our armed forces! We …

Nov

2014

Adding Another Link!

Adoption Specialist Katie House got to add another link to our chain this week! It’s becoming such a fun activity for our social work staff!

Visit our post to see what the chain looks like with all of the adoptions we’ve done this year!

Nov

2014

Promoting Adoption Through Media and Social Media

Social Media and Adoption

Social media has quickly become one of the most important ways to promote a cause or share something important – like …

Nov

2014

Adoption 101: The Adoption Tax Credit [Infographic]

Some adoptive families find that adopting a child can put a strain on family finances, so many families rely on the federal adoption tax credit to help offset some of their adoption expenses.

What is the Federal Adoption Tax Credit?

The Federal Adoption Tax Credit can help …

Nov

2014

Adoption 101: What is Open Adoption? [Infographic]

“Open adoption” is a well-known and often-used term when talking about adoption, but what does open adoption really mean?

Because a birth mother has the freedom to choose so many aspects of an adoption, no two adoptions are ever quite the same. This is why it is so difficult …

Nov

2014

Adoption 101: Life for Adopted Children [Infographic]

As they consider adoption, many pregnant women wonder what life will be like for their adopted child.

A pregnant women gets to choose the path for their own adoption journey (see yesterday’s infographic!) and can select exactly the sort of family she’s looking for.

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Nov

2014

Looking Up for Adoption Month!

This morning our staff arrived at work to find a surprise hung by Director of Social Services Jennifer Van Gundy! It’s a paper chain with a link for each adoption we’ve completed to date for 2014. There are more than 200 so far!

What a …

Oct

2014

It’s Almost National Adoption Month!

November 1 will mark the beginning of a very special month for adoptive families, birth parents, waiting families, foster care providers, adoption professionals and anyone else whose life has been touched by adoption – it’s National Adoption Month!

The month-long celebration will also be recognized …

Oct

2014

Our First Pennsylvania Adoptive Family Picnic

Nearly 200 gathered to celebrate adoption – thanks for attending!

Last month, a number of our staff members traveled to Pennsylvania to attend our second Adoptive Family Picnic of the year. Nearly 200 people were in attendance, and our staff and families alike enjoyed getting …

Oct

2014

Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day

Today is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day.

Please join the International Wave of Light, a worldwide lighting of candles at 7:00 p.m. in your time zone. Leave your candle burning for an hour to help create a continuous chain …

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