Post Adoption Reports – Reminder from Dept. of State
June 19, 2018
Have you filed a post-adoption report recently? The Office of Children’s Issues of the U.S. Department of State reminds adoptive
Have you filed a post-adoption report recently? The Office of Children’s Issues of the U.S. Department of State reminds adoptive
The new Mid Michigan office located at 115 S. Main Street, 2B, Freeland, MI 48623 will be open later this
About five years ago, I found myself in a very painful separation from my husband. During that time of pain
Thousands of children in China are currently waiting to be adopted. Our mission at Adoption Associates is to help children
So many children wait. Wait for food. Wait for medical attention. Wait to be held. Wait for a family. Wait
Today, May 10, 2018, is National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day. Each year on this day there is opportunity to
By: Kayla North Originally published on Empowered to Connect Giving and receiving love may seem like an easy thing, but for
What are ACEs? ACEs are adverse childhood experiences that harm children’s developing brains and lead to changing how they respond
ADOPTION. This word brings up powerful emotions, doesn’t it? If you or someone you know has been touched by adoption,
A big thank you to all who attended our East Side Gala on Saturday! It was a wonderful evening filled
Wanting to adopt from China, but not sure where to begin? Our experienced staff is here to help you! Adoption
March 23, 2018 – Alexandria, VA – The U.S. Department of State has released its FY 2017 Annual Report on
International adoptions by Americans have plummeted by 81%. In 2004 there were 23,000 adoptions. Only 4,200 international adoptions are budgeted
Just released today! A Major piece in The Federalist on the Crisis in International Adoption – What and Who is
Written by Bulgaria Child Advocate Organizations on March 7, 2018 Published on RainbowKids.com What if RainbowKids could no longer show
Our Annual Spring Gala in Northville, Michigan is just around the corner on April 14, 2018. Funds raised will go
When I found out I was pregnant I was 18 years old. It was my first semester in college, and
The Washington Post released the article below on February 16. Parents Adopting Children to See Higher Fees, New Rules
Join us as we Explore Adoption on March 13 at 6:30 pm! Bring your questions and join us on March
PLEASE HELP advocate for intercountry adoption on FEBRUARY 7 & 8! On February 1, 2018, adoption service providers were informed
Did you know that we count on donors for 10% of our budget? And that we receive no government funding?
Networking and the Power of Social Media The waiting time is a wonderful opportunity to learn more about adoption and
BY: DEBBIE WYNNE, MSED., LPC-S, LCPAA, RPT-S (Originally posted by the National Council For Adoption on December 1, 2017) Curiosity
By Tara Bradford Originally published by Focus On The Family I remember the first time I saw others who looked
Ethiopia’s parliament has passed legislation banning intercountry adoption. NCFA’s Ryan Hanlon joined BBC World Service Radio to discuss how this decision places
I was 16 when I got pregnant. I was very scared and confused. At the beginning of my pregnancy I
Today’s podcast reveals the adoption experience through the eyes of a hospital social worker. You can read the transcript below
Attention moms! We want to share an event you may be interested in attending. Many of you have heard of
These are just a few of our adoptive families who shared holiday greetings with us. We love receiving your cards
Infertility is something that many couples face. Following is one woman’s story of infertility and the decision to adopt. If
“I chose open adoption”. “My mom got mad at me, adoption is something we just don’t do in our family”.
Advocating for Adoption in Personal Genetics Testing BY: KIT MITCHELL In 2003, the completion of the Human Genome Project opened
BY: DEBBIE WYNNE, MSED., LPC-S, LCPAA, RPT-S Curiosity about who we are, where we came from, and our significance in
The Michigan Department of Heath and Human Services shared tips for safe sleep for infants. Follow these tips for safe
Please mark your calendar for April 14, 2018, to join us as we celebrate adoption with great food and silent
Did you miss this? Last week, NBC 25 News, as well as Fox 66 News out of the Saginaw-Bay City-Flint
BraveLove is a national non-profit charity organization whose mission is to change the perception of adoption through honest, informative and
MichiganRadio.org, invited Paula Springer, Director of AAI’s Eastern Michigan office, to talk about Michigan’s Safe Delivery of Newborns Law on
One year ago Ashleigh delivered a beautiful baby boy and placed him into the loving arms of a couple that
In the past week, thousands of families, professionals, and adoption advocates have stepped forward through AdoptionTaxCredit.org to share how the adoption tax