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Finding Their Identity Outside the Slums of São Paulo, Brazil

Brazil   Education, Family and Community Support, Ways to Help, Safety

Kolibri-Children at Risk Foundation was originally created to help children on the streets of São Paulo, Brazil. Through the years its main foc...

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A Single Mom's Adoption Journey

Strabismus   Georgia   Family Adoption Stories, Single Parent Adoption

My adoption journey was a long one. I am a single woman who has always wanted a child. I originally tried to adopt through Russia as they were one of ...

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Family Story: Chris & Mary (South Africa)

South Africa   Toddler Adoption, Family Adoption Stories, Adoption Process

Chris and Mary knew they wanted to grow their family through adoption after a mission trip to Liberia brought them face to face with the children...

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Letter from a Birth Mother

USA   Birth Families

July 24th is my son’s birthday. He turned 7 this year and it pains me because I know he is no longer just a baby, but a big boy who is grow...

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What does an "Approximate Time frame" mean in the adoption process

Bulgaria   Adoption Process

How long will an adoption from Bulgaria take? What is the time frame to complete an adoption? These questions are understandably a few&...

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This Adopted Woman Wrote An Awesome Book to Encourage More Black Families to Adopt

USA   Adoption Advocacy

The following article first appeared in The Huffpost Black Voices, 11/18/2015 Sara Crutcher said her adoption at six weeks old in North Carolina ...

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What is a Home Study?

How To Adopt

Over the past several years at MLJ Adoptions I’ve completed many home studies and met many different families hoping to adopt. Each family is di...

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Best Friends' Reunion

Scoliosis   Armenia   Older Child Adoption, Family Adoption Stories

The day we met Ella in Armenia in May 2014, she told us, "I have a best friend named Lilit and I want you to meet her."  The next morning at...

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Project HOPEFUL

Adoption Advocacy, Child Sponsorship, Family and Community Support, Volunteer Opportunities , Ways to Help, Child Welfare Advocacy

Project HOPEFUL’s mission is to bring hope to overlooked children and vulnerable mothers around the world. They work in the United States a...

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10 Reasons Why People Adopt

Adoption Process

Adoption is a highly personal decision. Every choice to adopt is unique. Every couple and individual has walked a different path in arriving at ...

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