January 22, 2014
No age limit on love
Link: No age limit on love Teens are an often forgotten part of the foster-care system. Read More
January 3, 2014
American RadioWorks - Wanted: Parents
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December 24, 2013
Internet lifts shroud of secrecy on adoption
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December 11, 2013
Six Things Adoptive/Foster Families Need When New Children Arrive
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October 31, 2013
Website shows foster kids their wishes are worthwhile
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August 12, 2013
10 Ways to Integrate your Adopted Child into Your Family
I recently attended the FFTA (Foster Family Treatment Association) conference in Nashville, Tennessee. I received an excellent tool through one of the workshops I attended which discussed post-placement support for adoptive families. Read More
June 28, 2013
Meeting Your Child for the First Time
All adoptive parents think about what it will be like to meet their child for the first time. What will he look like? What will she think? Will he want to sit and talk? Will she want to do something fun and distracting? Read More
June 28, 2013
From Our Director - The True Definition of Success
In this section of our newsletter, we often feature stories of families that have adopted through PWNL and have gone on to do very well. Recently, I had one such parent ask me why we never feature stories of the families that struggle. I shared with her Read More
June 10, 2013
Meet the Sutton Family: A Single Dad's Inspirational Adoption Story
In honor of Fathers Day which is June 16th I’d like to thank all of the fathers who have been involved with Project Wait No Longer or as a mentor/foster parent to any child in the foster care system. Read More
May 28, 2013
Four Resources for Raising Your Child Post Adoption
By Rita SoronenPresident and CEO, Dave Thomas Foundation Read More
May 6, 2013
The Importance of Sibling Connections for Children in Foster Care
A few weeks ago we hosted The Barker Foundations Annual Conference. We had an excellent turn out of individuals invested in all spectrums of adoption. One of my favorite workshops was held by Chauncey Strong, MSW, LGSW. Mr. Read More