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Help Us Promote National Adoption Month this November

2009 National Adoption MonthDid you know it would take less than one percent of the U.S. population to provide a forever family for every child in foster care available for adoption? November is National Adoption Month and we’re part of a coordinated effort between the U.S. Children’s Bureau, Ad Council, and Child Welfare Information Gateway to make the difference of a lifetime for about 130,000 children who deserve a family of their own. Find out how you can help


Featured Child

Featured Child
This energetic, resourceful and intelligent young lady is Tiara! She has a wide variety of interests that includes baking, music, sports and exotic plants. Learn More

Family Stories

Each month new inspiring foster care and adoption stories are featured in the words of a family and youth.


The Sharper Family

Ollie tells her children "You may not be able to do anything about the past, but put it in its proper prospective; your future is a whole other story and you are the author." Read their story



Aaron

Although Aaron was adopted by a loving family, being in foster care caused many lasting effects. He now devotes his time to improving the system. Read Aaron's story



National Recruitment Campaign

National Recruitment Campaign website

This is our ongoing, award-winning national adoption recruitment campaign done in partnership with the U.S. Children’s Bureau and Ad Council with the theme, "You don’t have to be perfect to be a perfect parent." Visit our campaign website