Act of Love provides two programs to adoptive parents looking for a child to adopt. Many adoptive parents choose to be part of the “Applied Full Service Program.” But for some, the Applied Full Service Program is not what they are looking for. For these families, the Outreach Program may be just what they are […]
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The topic of adoption is rarely ever discussed today without the words “open adoption” also being discussed. Most adoptive parents who have adopted in the past 10 years and those who are looking to adopt will expect the birthparents to request some form of ongoing contact. Studies have concurred that open adoption is very beneficial
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Two women sat on a hospital bed holding on to each other with full hearts and happy faces. A beautiful baby girl had just been born minutes before and as the nurse tended to the baby’s vitals, birthmom and adoptive mom took the time to just be together and quietly share this precious event. Looking
Expectant mother G is continuing to search for an adoptive family to adopt her Caucasian baby due early in September 2015. G has requested Act of Love Adoption Agency to continue assisting her as she searches for an adoptive family. She continues to seek an adoptive family for her baby that is “active in the
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“Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me.” This quote is, in reality, far from the truth. Words may even hurt more than sticks and stones because the damage is inflicted where the wounds may not heal as quickly. Words have their own special power and should be used with
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A young couple sat in the waiting room of the hospital eagerly awaiting to visit a woman and her husband in the maternity ward. The young couple had been selected to be the parents by this man and woman to be their new baby girl’s parents. As this couple waited patiently their smiles did not
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Did you know that less than 1% of all unplanned pregnancies in the United States result in adoption? Considering that it’s such a small percentage, it would only make sense that you have a lot of questions. Well, don’t worry, because in the following sections, I am going to answer some of the more common
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As the birth mother, you’ll be the person deciding how open you want your adoption plan to be. Although adoptive parents are not obligated to share with you the status of your child, most adoptive parents are happy to share pictures and letters with you about how your child is doing.
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The power of words and the power of an experience are both unique and bring about many different emotions and experiences. As an adoptive mom of two beautiful children, I can look back on our family journey and remember the feelings of great joy, sadness, uneasiness, anticipation, excitement, insecurity and most of all the happiest
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Birth parent G is making an adoption plan for her Caucasian baby due the beginning of September 2015. G has requested Act of Love Adoption Agency assist her in her search for an adoptive family that meets her parameters. She is seeking an adoptive family that is “active in the LDS faith”. She has determined
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