Outstanding Caseworker: Mary Corwin October 11, 2021 by AdoptUSKids · Published October 11, 2021 “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.
“Don’t be afraid to adopt teenagers” September 21, 2021 by AdoptUSKids · Published September 21, 2021 · Last modified September 30, 2021 A single mother of three living in South Carolina fulfills a dream by adopting two daughters from Alabama.
“Reinventing normal”: A Florida family adopts a teenager and a sibling pair August 24, 2021 by AdoptUSKids · Published August 24, 2021 · Last modified September 21, 2021 “I think we need to approach ‘normal’ differently…I’m glad to be able to play a part in readjusting how people view adopting older kids or adopting siblings…It can make a big impact.”
Tough choices but finally, family July 21, 2021 by Sandra Mendez · Published July 21, 2021 · Last modified August 23, 2021 A mother writes about how a cross-country move in the middle of their adoption proceedings almost disrupted their plans.
Be perfect? No, just be loving and kind June 22, 2021 by AdoptUSKids · Published June 22, 2021 · Last modified June 25, 2021 A mother who was adopted as a baby reflects on raising six children she and her husband adopted from foster care.
“Having each other made life easier for our children—and for us” May 25, 2021 by AdoptUSKids · Published May 25, 2021 · Last modified May 27, 2021 Ryan and Christopher knew they wanted to be parents, and that adoption was how it would happen. What they didn’t realize was that over the course of five months, they would become fathers to four siblings—and that was only the beginning!
