Our Beliefs
- We honor the connection adoptees have to both of their families.
- We recognize the love and joy as well as the losses and grief of adoption.
- We do not diminish one family in favor of another.
- We are flexible, understanding that needs and circumstances change.
- We set boundaries on the basis of what is best for our children.
- We understand that open adoption looks like different things for different families.
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foster care Archive
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Community Wisdom
How do we explain our family configuration?
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Community Wisdom
Our daughter’s birth mom just died. Where do we go from here?
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Conferences
Call for Proposals: International Conference on Adoption & Culture
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Community Wisdom
Is our adoption too open?
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Community Wisdom
Fighting for sibling connections in foster care?
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Open Adoption News
Conference addresses siblings in foster care
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