Waiting to be matched with an expecting family can be a stressful period for prospective adoptive parents, but it doesn’t always have to be. The...
Educating Healthcare Workers on Adoption as an Option
On Wednesday, February 1, Adoption STAR was proud to deliver the “pilot” presentation of the updated 2012 Infant Adoption Awareness Training Proje...
DON’T SELL YOURSELF SHORT: A MARKETER’S INSIGHT TO CREATE A POWERFUL PROFILE (part 4 of 4)
This is the fourth and final part of a four-part blog series on marketing yourself with your adoption profile book. It was written by John Yonkoski wh...
The Adoption STAR Pen Around The World: Preparing for a Half-Marathon
The Adoption STAR Pen has made it to a new location…can you guess where it is? The Adoption STAR Pen participated in a half marathon over the we...
New York State: Adoptees Equal Rights Bill
New York State may be taking another step towards opening adoption records, including original birth certificates, with the Adoptees Equal Rights Bill...
Using Facebook to Adopt
ABC News recently wrote a feature that focused on families who have used Facebook and YouTube to adopt a child. It used to be, that families doing pri...
DON’T SELL YOURSELF SHORT: A MARKETER’S INSIGHT TO CREATE A POWERFUL PROFILE (PART 3 of 4)
This is the third part of a four part blog series on marketing yourself with your adoption profile book. It was written by John Yonkoski who is an ado...
What Makes Us Fall In Love
Let’s take a short break from adoption this Valentines Day afternoon, and look at what makes us fall in love. Here’s a hint: it isn’...
30-Day Challenge: Week 4
We took a week off of updating everyone on our 30 Day Challenge, but that doesn’t mean the challenges stopped. We’re only a few days away ...
The Genuine Intent of Adult Adoption
Recently while researching an adoption trivia question for our Facebook page, I was brought back to my high school days, sitting in Mrs. Karawicki’s...