For an expectant woman that’s making an adoption plan, the creation of a birth plan is an important step in the process. Typically a birth plan is a...
“Thanks”giving from the Adoption STAR Staff
In celebration of Thanksgiving Day, the staff at Adoption STAR shares what they are thankful for this year. Thank YOU for your continued readership of...
Realities in Adoption Planning
Our Birth Parent Supervisor Sue Shaw and Expectant Parent Social Worker Alecia Zimmerman sheds light on one of the most frequent myths they encounter....
Paws In the Park and Adoption STAR
This weekend the Adoption STAR team was on puppy patrol. The dog lovers were out raising funds and awareness for the SPCA. As the SPCA’s longest-run...
Paws In the Park and Adoption STAR
This weekend the Adoption STAR team was on puppy patrol. The dog lovers were out raising funds and awareness for the SPCA. As the SPCA’s longest-run...
What Does Loving Your Pet have to do with Adoption STAR?
Adoption STAR will cover the donation fee to participate in the September 28, 2013 Paws in the Park Walk for the first 30 adults who sign up on the Ad...
Making Promises You Cannot Keep
Our Birth Parent Department Supervisor, Sue Shaw discusses the importance of Adoptive Parents keeping their promises to Birth Families. I have been wo...
Birth Mother Celebration ’13: A Recap
At this year’s Birth Mother Celebration, my job was to take pictures and speak briefly about what open adoption means to me. During Adoption STAR’...
A Round of Applause for Those Who Donated and Volunteered
Before we turn off the lights and call the party over, Adoption STAR would like to give a shout out to the people and companies who donated their time...