Wordless Wednesday: Ernestina!

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This is Ernestina!  She was adopted from China in 2010! 

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Join Us For a "Financing Your Adoption" Webinar on April 23rd

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“There’s so much financial assistance available to help make adoption affordable. . .”

Families new to the adoption process have likely heard this reassuring statement a time or two. But where do you go for these wonderful sources of funding? How do you apply? Are you even eligible?

On Monday, April 23rd at 11AM PDT, join Holt [...]

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To Help Them Grow and Thrive

In 2007, Cindy Kaplan and Mishelle Rudzinski founded the SPOON Foundation, a nonprofit organization working to improve the way orphaned, fostered and adopted children around the globe are nourished. Here, Mishelle shares her story of adopting Bakha, who — along with Cindy’s son Jadyn — inspired the creation of this pioneering [...]

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A MOMentous Blessing

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A Mother’s Day 2011 blog entry by Julie McDonald:

There is no greater joy in my life than being a mom. Traveling half way around the world to become a mom for the fourth time is an experience and feeling that is hard to put into words. God has given me an overwhelming love for this [...]

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A Winter (Jam) Miracle!

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 The Westerfield family volunteers at a Winter Jam concert and comes across something unexpected

 

We knew God was calling us to grow our family through adoption again. We contacted Holt International and a local home study agency to start the paper chasing process. Our heart desired a daughter so we could become the “perfect,” balanced family [...]

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Special Needs? Or just Special?

After coming home from China with their adopted daughter, Madelyn, the Portie family quickly began to realize that often, “special needs” just means “special.” [...]

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Meet Berk!

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Holt adoptive mom Mary Leigh Brown has adopted twice — both times coming home from Korea with a child who has a special need.  To help advocate for other children who need families, she regularly blogs about the children on Holt’s waiting child photolisting (at someshadesofbrown.blogspot.com). In March, Mary Leigh wrote about Berk, our featured waiting child.

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Birthday:  November [...]

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On the 37th Anniversary of the Vietnam Babylift, A Look Back

Thirty-seven years ago today, on April 5, 1975, Holt evacuated exactly 409 children from Saigon in what has now famously become known as the “Vietnam Babylift.” [...]

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China Campaign; Welcome to Wordless Wednesday

In an effort to recruit more families to the China program, we are launching a special China Social Media Campaign — beginning with “Wordless [...]

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Ashley's Story

Ashley* is waiting for a family of her own. She is this week’s featured waiting [...]

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