Here are some thoughtful comments and helpful resources for adoptive parents who have (or hope to) adopt transracially. In her book Raising Adopted Ch...
New Year’s Resolution – Connect with Adoption STAR!
Adoption STAR and Family STAR have a host of classes and events planned for 2015. We hope to see you in the New Year. Adoption STAR staff has spent th...
Seeing Advantages in Open Adoption
A recent news article features great commentary from adoptive parents, a birth mother, and adoption professionals regarding open adoption. An article ...
Words of Wisdom from Birth Mothers
Here’s a compilation of some powerful quotes from women that choose to make an adoption plan for their child. Adoption STAR staff and clients will h...
Developing A Profile
Prospective adoptive parents often experience stress over creating their adoption profile book. Here are some general thoughts and reflections on prof...
Birth Father Registries
Information pertaining to birth fathers, birth father registries, and the process of domestic adoption. Adoption STAR was proud to have been the New Y...
Meet Matthew!
Adoption STAR’s International Adoption Coordinator Meg Montgomery invites you to learn more about a 2-year-old boy who is diagnosed with Down syndro...
Watch “A Home for the Holidays” Tonight!
This annual television special focuses on the need for adoptive families for youth in foster care. Anyone touched by adoption has probably become fami...
Advice for Birth Grandparents
A letter and series of comments from “Dear Abby” readers sheds light on kinship adoption, open adoption and issues for birth grandparents to consi...
Cuddle Cot Update from Corey Kruss
Exciting news regarding the Cuddle Cot fundraising campaign and the impact it will have here in Western New York. If you are an avid reader of our Ado...