On April 18th, Holt adoptee Annie Clark received the Nicholas Maxim Special Award for Excellent Penmanship. [...]
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Share Tweet Share After losing her husband in a construction accident, a struggling mother of two in Vietnam receives assistance from Holt in the form of chickens and four months of feed — the basis for a small, but thriving, business. Greatest of all, both of her daughters are now well-nourished and attending pre-school. Jennifer Goette, Holt’s director [...] Share This is Ernestina! She was adopted from China in 2010! Tweet Share
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 [...] After coming home from China with their adopted daughter, Madelyn, the Portie family quickly began to realize that often, “special needs” just means “special.” [...] 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.” [...] In an effort to recruit more families to the China program, we are launching a special China Social Media Campaign — beginning with “Wordless [...] Share Although in a state of flux, international adoption from South Korea is still moving forward. Here, Holt’s Korea team explains the current state of adoption from Korea — and why the program is still a strong option for many prospective families. Mary Leigh and Nick Brown adopted from Korea in 2009 and again in 2011. For [...] Share Boys in China are in desperate need of loving families A message from Beth Smith, Director of Services for China: I often tell families who come to Holt with the image of adopting“a baby girl with pigtails” that there is another wonderful option — Why not consider adopting a boy? Many people don’t realize that there are [...] |
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