What to Expect When a Child is Placed with You
When a child comes into your home through adoption or foster care, it’s a moment many families have dreamed of for years. But it’s also a time of intense emotions for everyone involved. So, how can...
What to Expect in the Home Study Process
If you’re considering adoption in Pennsylvania, you’ll need to complete an adoptive home study, with the exception of stepparent adoptions. Typically, a licensed adoption agency will help guide you...
LGBTQ+ Youth in Foster Care
It is an unfortunate fact that LGBTQ+ youth are disproportionately represented in the child welfare system and are more likely to experience negative outcomes, including difficulty securing a...
Afraid adoption will take years and cost a fortune?
If you’re worried that adoption will be a long and expensive journey, you’re not alone. Many families who reach out to us share the same concerns. It’s true that private infant and international...
Understanding Legal Risks in Adoption and Foster Care Placements: A Guide for Families
Embarking on the journey of adoption or foster care is a deeply meaningful decision, but it’s essential to be informed about the legal risks involved, as well as the pros and cons associated with...
Navigating a Disrupted Foster Care Placement or Adoption: Finding Strength and Support
Foster care is an opportunity to change a child’s life. However, a foster care placement or adoption can become unfortunately disrupted.