The Buckeye State draws special attention to older youth in foster care that are in need of an adoptive family. Earlier this week, Jennifer Justice (D...
For Our Rochester Families: Movie Screening TOMORROW NIGHT
Individuals touched by transracial adoption might want to attend the FREE screening of “I’m Not Racist…Am I?” As per the film’s website, I...
Parent Involvement: Schools
Adoption STAR knows the importance of advocating for your adoptee in school. Parental involvement is key! Earlier this fall, Adoption STAR held an “...
The Kindness of Strangers
Adoption STAR client Katy writes about the kindness and compassion of hotel staff members as they welcomed her, her husband, and a newborn son to thei...
Congress Passes The Adoptive Family Relief Act
American families that are adopting internationally will benefit from this important piece of legislation. The Adoptive Family Relief Act is a bill th...
Intel’s Impressive Adoption Benefits
Intel is an example of a company that’s dramatically revised it adoption benefits for employees in a BIG way! Adoption STAR’s International Adopti...
For Multiracial Families – Come to Our Hair and Skin Care Class!
Families touched by transracial adoption should consider coming to this FREE class! National Adoption Month is celebrated every November, and as a res...
One Birth Mother’s Perspective on Support
A recent article featured commentary from a birth mother who placed a child in an open adoption. The individual experiences of adoptive parents, birth...
The End of Bullying Begins with Me
October is National Bullying Prevention Month. Do your part to unite against bullying. As per PACER’S National Bullying Prevention Center, National ...
Take Action on the Adoption Tax Credit
We encourage you to advocate for a refundable tax credit for adoptive families. Let your voice be heard! Adoption STAR is a member of the adoption tax...