Adopt America Network

Actively finding permanent families for every child waiting in foster care.

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Thank you @SenSherrodBrown for supporting restoring refundability to the Adoption Tax Credit by being an original cosponsor of S. 2895, the Adoption Tax Credit Refundability Act led by @SenBobCasey and @SenKevinCramer!

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Join us in welcoming Lyndsay, the newest addition to the Wendy’s Wonderful Kids recruiter team at AAN. When she encountered the WWK recruiter position, she knew that it was an opportunity to make a positive impact in her community.
Visit our website: https://t.co/RQnrXK6Muc

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Last week, members of the Exchange Club of Toledo packed gift bags, or kits, of various items, each designed to assist different members of a family. Forty families will receive these kits, all who receive services through Adopt America Network.

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Don't forget—the OAKS support group is this Wednesday, August 3 from 6–7:30pm. Please RSVP if you plan to attend! Details are in the image.

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Here's some great advice for adoptive parents (and new parents in general, too) from Brenda McCreight, who has worked in adoption and foster care for 40 years and is the mother to 12 adopted children.

https://t.co/4GVTrO49qN

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Adopt America Network is now hiring home assessors to be part of the Adoption Resource and Home Assessor Program (ARHAP). You can check out the job description(s) on Indeed: https://t.co/mPr7iIfzfI.

To learn more, visit https://t.co/5T1KYNqbie

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Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI) is one of the therapeutic models we teach and encourage at AAN. This is a great watch for parents and guardians wishing to build a stronger relationship with the children in their care. https://t.co/i1bCfBRFSt

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AAN would like to introduce you to one of our WWK recruiters, Cyle Naderer, the only male recruiter at AAN. “A lot of the kids on my case load think of me as something like a ‘big brother.’” https://t.co/zTIL1WTkDA

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AAN presented on ARHAP and its upcoming launch. "What's ARHAP? And what exactly does it do?" one might wonder.... Stay connected to learn how the program might benefit you, your family, and/or your agency.

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A statement on the complexities of adoption from Voice for Adoption @voice4adoption #adoption
https://t.co/rcr8lH5tgW

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Did you know in 1851 Mass. was the first to pass a law making #adoption a matter of child welfare? Or that in 1917, Minnesota was the first state to mandate investigation of a family's home before they adopted? Learn more about U.S. adoption history here: https://t.co/7NzWlieO6e

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The next OAKS Support Group is coming up on July 6th! We'll see you there. Please share this with any folks you know who are facing challenges as adoptive parents.

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This week, AAN staff met for our monthly all-staff meeting. Although the meeting was virtual, that didn’t stop us from enjoying some team-building exercises—and exercise for our bodies, too. Jen led us through some neat poses and mindfulness techniques!

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For the last week of Six Weeks of Giving, we have the big one: $50 eGift Card to Lowe's (and just in time for Father's Day, too). Head over to the Adopt America Network Facebook to learn more!

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The newest member of our Wendy’s Wonderful Kids Recruiter team, Abby: “I think it’s important for children [in foster care] to have at least one adult they can look up to.”