Archive for April, 2007

Couple Adopts Sibling Group of Eight

My husband & I adopted a sibling group of three although we would have been open to a larger one, if we had more room. I think it’s great that this couple was able to adopt all eight of these kids.
For the past seven years, Kathy and Dave Bain have opened their home [...]

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Adoption Friendly Workplace

Did you know that many employers offer adoption benefits as part of their work/life package? Adoption benefits may include:
1) Financial assistance ranging from $1,000 to $20,000 to reimburse employees for adoption expenses.
2) Paid leave ranging from one to six weeks, providing the employee with full or partial salary.
3) Unpaid leave in addition to that mandated [...]

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India Speeds Up Adoption Process

While trying to simplify the adoption procedure and making it more transparent, the Union ministry of women and child development is planning to reduce the waiting period to adopt a child from 3-6 months to 45 days.
WCD minister Renuka Chowdhury said that despite the preference for a male child in Indian families, it is surprising [...]

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Our Adoption Story: Part Two

Our homestudy got approved after a couple of weeks and we continued looking at files. We found one of two girls and decided to meet them at one of the picnics. They were 6 & 7 year old and we deicded to find out more about them. About a week later we were told that [...]

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