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4
Nov
2014

Looking Up for Adoption Month!

This morning our staff arrived at work to find a surprise hung by Director of Social Services Jennifer Van Gundy! It’s a paper chain with a link for each adoption we’ve completed to date for 2014. There are more than 200 so far!

What a …

24
Oct
2014

It’s Almost National Adoption Month!

November 1 will mark the beginning of a very special month for adoptive families, birth parents, waiting families, foster care providers, adoption professionals and anyone else whose life has been touched by adoption – it’s National Adoption Month!

The month-long celebration will also be recognized …

21
Oct
2014

Our First Pennsylvania Adoptive Family Picnic

Nearly 200 gathered to celebrate adoption – thanks for attending!

Last month, a number of our staff members traveled to Pennsylvania to attend our second Adoptive Family Picnic of the year. Nearly 200 people were in attendance, and our staff and families alike enjoyed getting …

15
Oct
2014

Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day

Today is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day. 

Please join the International Wave of Light, a worldwide lighting of candles at 7:00 p.m. in your time zone. Leave your candle burning for an hour to help create a continuous chain …

16
Aug
2014

Q&A with an Adoption Specialist – The Importance of Traveling to the Birth

Staff Photos Megan SmallerHello, my name is Megan Kautio, and I am the Assistant Executive Director of American Adoptions. I have worked with many birth mothers and adoptive …

31
Jul
2014

Q & A with an Adoption Specialist – When to Travel

Staff PhotosHello, my name is Megan Kautio, and I am the Assistant Executive Director of American Adoptions. I have worked with many birth mothers and adoptive families in my time here at American Adoptions and love …

3
Jul
2014

Kansas City Adoptive Family Picnic

On June 21st, a number of American Adoptions adoptive families in Kansas City and across the Midwest came together to celebrate adoption and hang out at a picnic hosted by American Adoptions. In total, there were more than 40 families at all stages of the adoption process present!

23
May
2014

Don’t Fry Day 2014

Dont_Fry_day_Official_Logo-TMAs the hot summer temperatures climb, families are taking advantage of the warm weather to enjoy lazy afternoons at the pool, fun-filled family camping trips, frolics …

11
May
2014

Happy Mother’s Day Weekend!

Mother's Day and Birth Mother's DayAmerican Adoptions wishes you and yours a Happy Mother’s Day Weekend! Whether you’re a birth mother, adoptive mother, first mother, forever mother or expectant …

10
May
2014

Staying Upbeat While Waiting to Become a Mother

While families across the nation celebrate Mother’s Day with flowers and gifts, it can be a difficult day for some waiting families.

When facing infertility, Mother’s and Father’s Day can be emotional days for many couples. These holidays can also be especially difficult for families …

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