Pride and Joy Families encourages LGBT Families (and their allies) to celebrate with PRIDE this month! As many of you may have seen via one of our age...
Remaking Mom: “That Black Boy…”
A powerful blog post prompts an Adoption STAR father to share some important race-related thoughts. Dr. John P. Sauter, Jr. is the Assistant Dean for ...
Proposed Bills in New York State: Take Action!
Numerous individuals and organizations touched by adoption are concerned about bills that could be voted on this week! Our friends at The Adoptive and...
Foster Care Until 21
A recent article explains why young adults in foster care have better outcomes when they receive care until 21 years of age. Adoption STAR Founder/CEO...
Adoptive Fathers: Empowering the Male Voice
In honor of Father’s Day, an upcoming webinar might be of interest to current and prospective adoptive dads. Adoption STAR’s International Adoptio...
The Adopted Life
Angela and Bryan Tucker have created an amazing video project that focuses on adoptee voices. As per Angela Tucker’s description, “The Adopted Lif...
Americans With Mental Illness Need Our Support…
Adoption STAR acknowledges National Mental Health Month 2016. May is National Mental Health Awareness Month, an obvious opportunity to take pause and ...
Thank You Operation H.E.A.R.T.S.
Adoption STAR’s Main Office was beautified thanks to the help of some amazing student volunteers from the University of Maine. When Adoption STAR’...
Help Support the Adoption Tax Credit
We’d welcome your advocacy and support for the Adoption Tax Credit! Adoption STAR believes that the cost of an adoption should not be a barrier that...
Annual Staff Training and Dinner 2016
Adoption STAR’s yearly training opportunity focused on LGBTQ competency for child welfare professionals. Every spring, Adoption STAR hosts an annual...