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Interstate adoption

The Mendez family

Tough choices but finally, family

A mother writes about how a cross-country move in the middle of their adoption proceedings almost disrupted their plans.

Cora and Maureen Atkinson

Finding Cora

In this guest post, a mother writes about finding her daughter on AdoptUSKids: “The process that I thought would be quick took more than four years, but if I had been matched sooner, I wouldn’t have been matched with Cora.”

Outstanding Caseworker: Jillian Barath

An Ohio caseworker talks about her 14-year career and how her team connected a little girl from Ohio with a family in Kentucky.

Tara Taylor

Outstanding Caseworker: Tara Taylor

Finding a forever family for a 12-year-old boy included accompanying him on a 1,600 mile flight to his new home.