In honor of National Foster Care Month and in celebration of those children who joined their forever families as “older” children, we present W...
Support Services for Adoptees
As we gear up for the next ACE (Adoptee Circle of Experience) meeting – Tuesday, November 12 from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm – we look at Adoption...
A Portrait of Open Adoption: Part 2
You may have read A Portrait of Open Adoption: Part 1 and had some questions or reservations. Maybe Open Adoption seemed like a strange concept or may...
The Orphan Trains
On this Labor Day, we honor the labor and precarious existence of those who were forced onto the Orphan Trains. Here is selection of passages (referen...
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 ...
What does National Adoption Month Mean To You
Yesterday we asked our Facebook followers to fill in the blank: “National Adoption Month is a time to __________” and we received a lot of...
Adoption Documentary: “I Have Roots and Branches”
“I Have Roots and Branches” provides a detailed and personal window into the lives of people who have been touched by adoption; it focuses on the ...