Featured Child

Gabriel, 13, of New Mexico is a bright, fun, and healthy teen who will be an absolute joy to have in your life. He would thrive in a family with an older brother or two who could serve as role models.


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Featured Siblings

Anthony, 11, and Angelique, 9, are siblings from Minnesota who are musically gifted. They need a family who will do things together while providing structure and consistency.


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Caseworker of the Month

Amanda Koon, an adoption specialist for the South Carolina Department of Social Services Region II Adoption Services office in Columbia, South Carolina, is our February Caseworker of the Month.


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Posted 2/3/2012

Free Webinar on Child Welfare Survey Design and Implementation

The National Resource Center for Child Welfare Data & Technology is hosting a free webinar from 2 to 3:30 p.m. EST on February 23 to help program and data managers gather more information about the families they serve, their communities, and their work force.

Posted 2/1/2012

Amanda Koon is AdoptUSKids' February Caseworker of the Month

Amanda Koon, an adoption specialist for the South Carolina Department of Social Services Region II Adoption Services office in Columbia, South Carolina, is our February Caseworker of the Month. Her passion in being an advocate for families helped retain a couple pursing adoption after having a child removed from their home and returned to his birth mother.

Posted 1/30/2012

AdoptUSKids and Ad Council Seeking Adoption Success Stories

Adoptive parents: Did you – or do you know other adoptive parents – who began their journey to adoption after seeing or hearing one of the (TV, radio, print, or billboard) ads that “you don’t have to be perfect to be a perfect parent?” If so, then AdoptUSKids and the Ad Council would love to include you in a video series of success stories. Contact us today at info@adoptuskids.org.

Posted 1/26/2012

New Sharable Widget for Understanding Tween Speak

Ever wondered what a preteen means when they say “tope” or “DYJHIW”? Find out using this Tween Translator and share it with others who have preteens in their lives. This widget is part the award-winning national recruitment campaign produced through a partnership of the U.S. Children’s Bureau, Ad Council, and AdoptUSKids.

National Campaign

 

You don't have to be perfect to be a perfect parent

Learn about the award-winning national recruitment campaign produced through a partnership of the U.S. Children's Bureau, Ad Council, and AdoptUSKids.

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