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Orphanages? Not Really.
By Elizabeth Ehlen, 2/23/09
Often we get phone calls from families just starting out in their search for information about adoption, and they will ask us what children we currently have available for adoption. When we explain that we typically work with pregnant women who choose their adoptive families, sometimes they still persist with by asking but what kids [...]
Topics: Adoption Procedures | Adoptive Families | Beginning the Process | Foster Care | Matching
A Home for the Holidays
By Elizabeth Ehlen, 12/19/08
I wanted to remind everyone that the Dave Thomas Foundation is sponsoring an hour long program highlighting adoption from foster care on Tuesday, 12/23/08. It will air on your local CBS station from 8-9pm EST/CST or 7-8pm CST/MST. For more information check the Dave Thomas Foundation website. Speaking of 12/23, that happens to be my [...]
Topics: Adoptive Families | Foster Care | In the News | Welcome!
National Foster Care Month
By Elizabeth Ehlen, 5/23/08
May is National Foster Care Month, and yes, I know it's almost the end of May. Sorry, I've been finishing up the International Adoption Series. However, I don't want to neglect this important topic. A Gift of Hope Adoptions does primarily domestic infant adoptions, but we are very aware that there are approximately 513,000 children [...]
