Jennifer and Chad welcomed two boys from Liberia, one with special needs, into their family of six! Both boys are happy and transitioning well! One is getting much needed medical attention that has improved his quality of life. All the children in the family adore their new siblings! Congratulations to the Etheridge family!
Natalie and Chris LeMay had four biological children but heard the call to adopt two more beautiful children none-the-less. There adoption journey, including an emotional change from an adoption in China to Liberia, can be relived at their website: www.lemaysadopt.com.
The Springer adoption was facilitated by Americans for African Adoption when Rebecca Springer’s now, newly adopted son, “stole her heart”. After more than 2 years this family was united, creating a virtual bridge from Texas, USA, to Liberia!
Congratulation to the Farley family from Pennsylvania who added 4 precious children from Columbia to their family of of 7! Their Mom reflected on the experience with these words: We have been so blessed with a crazy smooth transition of these 4 little individuals into our family. They come from hard places which makes watching [...]
Congratulations to the Josephs on recently coming home together as a family from Haiti! Liz Joseph said, "The boys are doing extremely well and have started school already. Our days are busy with getting them acclimated to school, handling some health issues they have and figuring out how to be a family of 6 but [...]
When you contact an agency, you will likely be invited to attend an orientation session where you and other potential adoptive parents will learn about the agency’s procedures and you will receive application forms. If your application is accepted, you’ll pay a registration fee and go on to a pre-placement inquiry known as the “home [...]
"Is that really your sister-she's white and you're black?" It's true...my five year old daughter was asked this by a grown man while we were getting pedicures on our "Mom & Daughters Date" outing. This is just one example of the uncomfortable questions my Ethiopian princess faces from time to time. Fortunately, we have prepared [...]
By: Zach & Erica Schaefer We have always had a desire to make a difference in the lives of children across the globe that truly have the greatest need. Without a doubt, the love of children has been monumental in our lives. We have enjoyed getting to know many children through family, friends and even [...]
The decision to adopt a child is a very important one. Adoptive parents need to be able to trust and rely on their agency. This summary highlights some things to consider when selecting an adoption agency. Choose a licensed adoption agency Each state has a licensing division that sets, monitors and maintains standards for child-placement. [...]
There are numerous ways that families hearts are knit together, each with a unique story! 💞 Research the programs that best fit your needs and please feel free to reach out to us at isupportadoptions@gmail.com for direction. Here are the most common types of adoptions... The biggest distinction related to types, is a domestic adoption vs. [...]
