Catelynn Lowell and Tyler Baltierra, who were the teens featured in 16 and Pregnant an MTV show, are now 21 and have been together almost nine years, ...
Adopting as a Larger Sized Family
After raising eight children (one biological and seven adopted) to adulthood, and fostering over 20 more, I met my wonderful husband Mark. Not only di...
Update On Past Story About Man Who Adopted His Girlfriend
Last year Adoption STAR reported on the case of Polo tycoon John Goodman who adopted his girlfriend. The Florida case burst into the media with allega...
Florida Foster Care Bill Passed
Bill Passes in Florida to Bring “Normalcy” in the Foster Care System A bill known as HB 215 aimed at bringing a little more “normalcy”...
Finding Families For Children, Not Children For Families
The Agency’s philosophy is to work in the best interest of children and to find forever families for children, not children for families....
May is Foster Care Month!
Each May we recognize National Foster Care Month to provide an opportunity to shine a light on the experiences of the more than 380,000 children and y...
Why Consider The Agency Assisted Private Adoption Program?
Utilizing Private Track to Increase Applicants’ Opportunities to Adopt. If the applicant(s) is/are hoping to adopt an infant domestically, Adopt...
Share Your Story With Us!
Adoption STAR is always looking for submissions for our e-newsletter and blog. What are we looking for? The focus is on adoption, parenting, adoption ...
Telling Your Child Their Birth Story and Other How To’s
On Wednesday, May 15th, Adoption STAR is sponsoring a workshop entitled “Telling Your Child Their Birth Story and Other How To’s.” The workshop ...
STUCK
Adoption STAR Supports STUCK, an award-winning documentary film (produced by Both Ends Burning) that uncovers the real-life stories of children and pa...