Outstanding Caseworker: Julia Robison
“I help families learn as much as they can about the child’s background, the reasons behind their actions, and therapeutic ways to respond to them.”
AdoptUSKids
AdoptUSKids authors include experts in child welfare, communications, evaluation, and/or technology from across the United States. Together, they drive the AdoptUSKids project, as it supports foster and adoptive families, raises awareness about the nationwide need for more of these families, and provides resources to child welfare systems and professionals.
A dramatic adoption process leads to a dream fulfilled
Today, they’re the proud parents of a son who’s off to college. And they’re ready to do it all again.
Advocating for your child at school
An adoptive mother and educator shares strategies to help family members advocate for children.
AdoptUSKids launches new ad campaign
Now in its seventeenth year, the national campaign highlights the rewards of adopting a teen from foster care.
Outstanding Caseworker: Whitney Coots
“I want to be a voice for Native kids and help families get the support they need to stay together.”
Outstanding Caseworker: Mary Corwin
“I’ve seen kids who’ve been through unspeakable things become healthy adults living lives that blow me away!” A social worker and adoptive mother talks about working with families for two decades.