Maintaining contact between birth and adoptive families July 5, 2023 by AdoptUSKids · Published July 5, 2023 · Last modified July 11, 2023 Maintaining contact with birth families is important to a child’s sense of belonging and well-being. And there are a lot of approaches that can work, depending on your family’s circumstances.
Outstanding Caseworker is a “breath of fresh air” in foster parent’s journey January 24, 2023 by AdoptUSKids · Published January 24, 2023 A Rhode Island social worker helps foster families and birth families connect. Here are her insights about adoption and foster care.
What is kinship care? January 17, 2023 by AdoptUSKids · Published January 17, 2023 · Last modified August 4, 2023 Also, discover the benefits for children and youth who live with kin.
Adoption story: Adopted son inspires his parents December 19, 2022 by Kevin P. Henry · Published December 19, 2022 · Last modified August 4, 2023 Lissa and Corey took the deep dive into becoming foster parents a decade ago. Discover the lessons they’ve learned along the way.
Adoption success story: Father and son bond over church, choir, and a love for computers September 9, 2022 by Kevin P. Henry · Published September 9, 2022 · Last modified August 4, 2023 A single father shares what he has learned after adopting his son from foster care.
Helping foster youth discover their dreams August 19, 2022 by Jamerika Haynes-Lewis · Published August 19, 2022 Jamerika Haynes-Lewis is the former USA Ambassador Ms. 2021. Having been in foster care as a child, she uses her platform to empower youth and advocate for families.