Season of Love, Gifts of Hope: The Value of Livestock in Drought-Stricken Ethiopia

A gift of hope is more than just a gift. And as the recent food crisis underscored for families in Ethiopia, a cow is more than just a [...]

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26 Miles for Ethiopia.....

Kari Wilson, mother of 3 children adopted through Holt, will run in the Omaha marathon on September 25th, raising funds to help maintain Holt’s program in Ethiopia. Help her reach her [...]

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Go, Team Holt!

Ten Holt supporters need YOUR support as they run for the children in [...]

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Crisis in Africa --worst drought in 60 years!

the Horn of Africa is in a crisis situation, with drought and famine threatening the lives of millions of people in Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia. But you can [...]

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Embracing the Future of International Adoption

An older child with special needs? So be it, said the Romano family when matched with their son, Tommy, 4, from [...]

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Learn About the China Child of Promise program... Attend a Webinar!

On Monday, July 11th, join us for the webinar “Adopting from China” where the Mazzio family will share about their decision, experience and joy in adopting their son, Daniel, through Holt’s China Child of Promise [...]

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Season of Love, Gifts of Hope: To Give you Hope and a Future

Six months ago, 120 families stood and graduated from Holt’s family preservation program in southern Ethiopia. Support in the form of ongoing counseling and the expansion of a health care clinic in Shinshicho will supply these and future graduates with the tools they need to remain successful and move forward for the health and happiness of their children. [...]

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What are little boys made of? Join a webinar to find out...

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by Sally Dougherty, Family Relations Director

 

Remember this. . .

What are little boys made of?
Snips and snails and puppy dog tails.
That’s what little boys are made of!

What are little girls made of?
Sugar and spice and all things nice.
That’s what little girls are made of.

As a woman who was once a little girl, I admit, [...]

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Learn More About Adopting from Africa! Join a Holt Informational Webinar on April 7th!

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Are you, or is someone you know, considering international adoption? Whether you’re interested in China, Ethiopia or another country, Holt’s webinars are a great place to start. Gain valuable info and insights from Holt staff and previous adoptive families, and ask your questions throughout these online seminars — all from the comfort and convenience of [...]

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Something Worth Fighting For

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*Trent Needs a Family

by Ashli Keyser, managing editor

DOB: March 13, 2007, Africa

Two months after I started work at Holt International, I helped advocate for the adoption of “Melissa”, an almost 14-year-old girl from China who, in just four months, would lose her international adoption eligibility. It would be the first time that I really [...]

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