November is National Adoption Month!
Join us in celebrating the families that have been created through adoption and raising awareness of the 122,000 children in foster care.
Adopting teens
Outstanding Caseworker: Janelle Ott
A Pennsylvania case manager talks about how she helps children open up and work through past traumas.
What I learned from my mother about adopting a teen
“Use humor!” and other parenting tips from a young woman who was adopted when she was 15.
“My daughters are amazing people. I can’t imagine my life without them.”
A foster care supervisor talks about adopting as a single mother and helping her daughters overcome past traumas.
“We needed to do more”
A couple looks beyond a teen’s rebellion to see her strengths and desire to be adopted.
“Adopting a teen rocks your world—in wonderful and unexpected ways”
A Minnesota social worker talks about the process of adopting her daughter.