News
Russia and U.S. Near Completion of Adoption Accord
July 29, 2010
Since the tragic April incident involving an adopted Russian child being sent back to Russia unaccompanied, a lot of reform has transpired between the two nations. An adoption accord is nearly complete. This important and historic work will pave the way for better processes for Russian children adopted into U.S. families.
continue reading→Congratulations to families home in June 2010!
July 2, 2010
Listed below are the families who brought children home through our domestic infant and international adoption programs in June of 2010. Congratulations on the new additions to your families!
continue reading→Families are needed for Adoption Associates's Ethiopia Program!
June 8, 2010
Adoption Associates is currently working with five orphanages—an increase of three—in Ethiopia where children continue to come into care. We foresee many referrals of children in the coming weeks and months that will be matched with families currently in process, but there will soon be more children available than there are families with which to match them. We are looking for families who can provide homes for these children so they won’t spend an extended period of time waiting in an orphanage.
continue reading→Congratulations to families home in May 2010!
June 4, 2010
Listed below are the families who brought children home through our domestic infant and international adoption programs in May of 2010. Congratulations on the new additions to your families!
continue reading→J & H Family Stores Support Adoption Associates
May 27, 2010
During the month of June, J & H Family Stores will be selling HERSHEY’S King Size candy at a special price and donating a portion of the proceeds to Adoption Associates.
continue reading→Positive Results Coming from U.S. and Russia Talks!
May 13, 2010
Inter-country adoptions from Russia are continuing as the Department of State reports positive, productive, cooperative discussions between officials from the two countries. The purpose of the talks is to increase the safeguards for adopted children.
continue reading→Congratulations to families home in April 2010!
May 3, 2010
Listed below are the families who brought children home through our domestic infant and international adoption programs in April of 2010. Congratulations on the new additions to your families!
continue reading→Update on Rumors of Russian Suspension
April 15, 2010
Rumors of a suspension of Russian adoption with the United States are now widespread. NCFA (National Council For Adoption) has confirmed with officials from the U.S. Department of State that the rumor of a suspension of intercountry adoptions from Russia to the U.S. is currently false.
continue reading→Call to Action for Positive Russian Adoption Stories
April 14, 2010
The heartbreak of Russian child Artyem Saviliev’s abandonment has once again elevated a single incident to a level which jeopardizes the future of intercountry adoptions. Adoption Associates is participating in a call-to-action campaign to spread the word about positive Russian adoptions.
continue reading→Nepal Clients Invited to Travel
April 8, 2010
We are thrilled to announce that two of our clients have received invitations to travel to Nepal to pick up their child. They will be traveling over the next few weeks. This is a breakthrough for Nepal adoptions.
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