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5 Myths About Foster Care Adoption
Unfortunately, myths surrounding foster care and adoption can give many potential parents pause. -
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Finding Forever Families: A Step-by-Step Guide to Adoption
This resource offers a step-by-step guide to beginning the adoption journey (PDF available in English and Spanish). -
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Adoption-Friendly Workplace Employer Toolkit
Year-after-year, organizations are raising the bar with their adoption benefits to attract, support and...
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You’re Never Too Old for Family: Em’s Story
"Having someone love me unconditionally solidified that there was no way that I wasn't going to be adopted,"... -
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Darryl “DMC” McDaniels’ Adoption Story
My life has been one heck of a journey. You probably know me as DMC, the King of Rock. But I want to... -
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National Adoption Month: 4 Ways to Help
November is National Adoption Month, a special time to celebrate families that have grown through adoption... -
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How a Letter of Support Led to Family: Shannon’s Adoption Story
The letter the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption sent me planted a seed of hope that changed the course... -
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Finding Community and Purpose: DeMarion’s Story
“After adoption, I feel like I have purpose. I feel like my mom is guiding me to make healthy, safe... -
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How Capital One Supported Chelsea’s Adoption Journey
Throughout her family’s adoption experiences, Capital One provided support in ways Chelsea never imagined. -
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Hilton Grand Vacations’ Adoption Benefits Filled Jeremy’s Home with Hope
Adoption benefits and support provided by Jeremy’s employer, Hilton Grand Vacations made all the difference. -
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How Robins & Morton Supported Justin’s Adoption Journey
For an employer to support your adoption efforts ... I think it communicates that they truly care about... -
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Adoption Preparedness: Building Trust
Building trust is essential, but it can be difficult. Hear from parents, recruiters and youth about how...