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February 2013

Whose story?

By |2016-12-01T19:33:10-06:00February 7th, 2013|Categories: Stability, Permanency, and Adoption|Tags: , , |

[Photo by Patrick Cummings for Associated Press] ESPN's Rick Reilly published a commentary on ESPN's website last week about Colin Kaepernick, the quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers. Kaepernick was adopted and according to the Reilly article, is currently not interested in meeting his birth mother. Human interest stories about our sports figures are common, [...]

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August 2012

Searching for Birth Relatives: Publication by Child Welfare Information Gateway

By |2016-12-01T19:33:15-06:00August 1st, 2012|Categories: Stability, Permanency, and Adoption|Tags: , , |

The Child Welfare Information Gateway has created a factsheet for adopted individuals and birth families on the search and reunion process. This publication also includes information on hiring a professional searcher, using social media, and issues that come up in the reunion process. The resource is free and you can download it as a PDF [...]

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