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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.

The Gilmore family

The long road to adoption

A mother in Virginia talks about adopting four siblings from Tennessee.

Caseworker Kylee Ballensky

Tackling the toughest cases

A Washington State caseworker says that exercise—and sometimes chocolate—keep her going.

Foster care alum Catherine Pearson

Letter to a foster parent

A woman who grew up in foster care thanks her former foster parents.