Adoption STAR’s International Adoption Coordinator Meg Montgomery shares some important information for families considering international adoption....
Creative New Bill Suggests Adoption Incentives for State Workers
Proposed legislation in Florida would provide financial support to adoptive families that adopt children via the foster care system. On March 3rd, 201...
The Many Ways Families Are Created
A Judge’s recent ruling points to the fact that the definition of what constitutes a family is constantly changing. In a landmark case that was in t...
Iowa, Adoption Benefits, and Adoption Friendly Workplaces
Recent developments in Iowa are shedding light on the issue of adoption benefits for adoptive parents. This week, the Des Moines Register reported tha...
FREE Photo Shoot for LGBT Families (and Their Supporters)
I DO Love Buffalo is having a FREE open photo shoot this weekend….and Adoption STAR families and friends are invited! In 2014, I DO Love Buffalo...
The Jewish Holiday of Purim Includes an Adoption Story
On Thursday, March 5, Jews around the world will celebrate the holiday of Purim commemorating their deliverance in the ancient Persian Empire after a ...
Improving Behavioral Health Outcomes for Adopted Youth and Their Families
A report by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is a helpful resource for adoptive families and adoption profession...
African and Caribbean American Culture Day 2015
Adoptive families and prospective adoptive families are invited to join us on Saturday, February 28th for what’s going to be an incredible celebrati...
Beautiful Open Adoption Story from Wisconsin
A Wisconsin-based adoptive family and birth family come together to share the touching story of their open adoption. For many just beginning the adopt...
Adoption Poetry
A lot of people that are touched by adoption find that reading (and in some cases, writing) adoption-focused poetry is a meaningful activity. Prospect...