It’s Black History Month! In honor of this month, Shaun had a chance to talk to Racial Equity & Adoption Activist April Dinwoodie about some of the tough questions he […]...
Tune into this episode to hear from Zack Fried, transracial adoptee, discuss black history month, race and transracial adoption. Topics covered include: The importance of Black History Month, and […]...
An upcoming webinar could be a valuable resource for transracial adoptive families (or hopeful adoptive parents open to transracial adoption). Adoptive Families “is the leading information resource for parents before, […]...
Here’s a list of ideal traits for individuals or couples that are open to transracial adoption. In reviewing the book Transracial Adoption and Foster Care: Practical Issues for Professionals, by […]...
Adoption STAR’s MSW Intern Kaitlin Incorvia shares information on a webinar she recently attended that focused on transracial adoption. During a recent expert Q&A webinar about transracial adoption (facilitated by […]...
Here are some thoughtful comments and helpful resources for adoptive parents who have (or hope to) adopt transracially. In her book Raising Adopted Children, Lois Ruskai Melina writes the following: […]...
A recent NPR StoryCorps piece caught the attention of two Adoption STAR staff members. Adoption STAR’s Associate Director Michael Hill and Adoptive Parent Social Worker and Family Advocate Rachael Metz […]...
Question: We hope to adopt our foster child who is African American. I am concerned about what he may face in the world. Was wondering what some of you might […]...
The new year always brings me a sense of renewed spirit and the opportunity to discover great new experiences in my life. This of course happens with reflection on experiences […]...