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Teen adoption from foster care: a story from a true “instant family”
Mission Network News
November is National Adoption Month in the United States. It's no secret that venturing into the world of adoption introduces a lot of unknowns. But...
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"Safe Families" program helps give kids a home when parents are in need
WVLT
When families are in crisis sometimes there's no place for kids to go.
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New to Haiti: Foster care for the nation's parentless kids
Associated Press
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Like roughly a quarter of Haiti's children, 11-year-old Franchina has spent much of her short life without parents. Her mother dead, her father in prison, Franchina was placed in a state-run orphanage as a toddler, remaining illiterate year after year and seemingly destined for a hard life in the Western Hemisphere's poorest nation. But this year, Franchina's fortunes took a hopeful turn. She has benefited from the newfound resolution of Haiti's government to improve the deplorable status of the country's children, and more specifically from a partnership between the state child welfare agency and several international child-service organizations.
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When You Are Persecuted in One Place, Flee to Another
Christianity Today
Both US policy and Middle East wisdom discourage suffering Christians from resettling in the West.
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Thanks to Trump, the U.S. hasn't admitted a single refugee since September
Yahoo News
October was the first full month in at least 18 years in which the United States did not admit any refugees.
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Seven families celebrated at Kalamazoo Adoption Day
WOODTV.com
Parents and children gathered at the Kalamazoo County 9th Circuit Court Friday to finalize their adoptions.
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Bethany Christian Services hosting Mom Prom to benefit foster care and adoption
WOODTV.com
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich (WOOD) – Our friends at Bethany Christian Services of Holland, Michigan are hosting a fun event for women on November 9th, 2019! They will be holding Mom Prom, a fundraisin…
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Refugee Acceptance Moratorium Threatens Community Assistance Infrastructure
Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
The US hits another “new historic low” of accepting refugees. This week, the federal government canceled 500 flights and extended a moratorium until November 5th, for an even more precipitous drop.
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November is National Adoption Awareness Month
KELO Newstalk 1320 107.9
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) --  Each year, November is recognized as National Adoption Awareness Month.Bethany Christian Services believes every child deserves to be loved, connected, ...
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