Archive for the 'adoption' Category

Adoption Outrage

Maggie Rodriguez interviews Joyce Sterkel, from The Ranch For Kids Project on the problems some parents encounter with international adoptions.
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What country has the most helpful adoption rules?

I find myself having very strong parental instincts, and i do believe that i can do a lot of good helping a child grow. However, i’m a progressive and radical person and i would not want to have to marry somebody and the only way i would "send" a child to school would be if [...]

The Miracle of Adoption

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The journey that our family has taken in order to be united with our adopted Ethiopian children; the faithfulness of God to see us through financial obstacles, red tape, unethical practices, and much sorrow; the miracle that God performed when He made two orphans our very own.
Duration : 0:5:27

How do I start my own adoption agency?

I live in Lexington,Kentucky and want to start my own adoption agency associated with domestic adoption in the U.S or to help babies in Africa. HELP PLEASE? WITH ANY INFORMATION YOU HAVE THAT IS HELPFUL?
I would guess thar first you’d have to go to school to be a social worker of some sort and they [...]

How do adoption agencies treat gay couples wanting to adopt?

Can sumone explain to me how adoption agencies find parents that are caring, lovable, and responsible enough to care for a child? How do they prove that? Do the parents have to take some test or examination before adopting, especially gay couples?
They are treated the same as any other couple—otherwise it would be discrimination. All [...]

Russia urges adoption freeze after boy returned as parcel

Russia’s Foreign Ministry is calling for a suspension on the adoption of Russian children by Americans. This comes after a 7-year-old Russian boy Artyom Saveliev (Артем Савельев) was returned to Moscow alone, by his adoptive mother after just six months in the U.S.
Duration : 0:7:31

What wildlife adoption program is the best one to donate to?

I’d like to become involved in wildlife adoption and would like to give some as gifts. There are so many out there. Does anyone know which one is best? Which one gives more to conservation? I’d like to know that my money is going to help wildlife directly.
The biggest organization with regards to helping the [...]

Horses available for adoption

Horses available for adoption
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On this adoption tax credit. Can you claim the credit if you adopted through a foster care agency?

My adoption was final Dec 2007. I am a foster parent. since the child i adopted was in the foster care agency, can you still claim the credit? I had minimal expenses. What supporting documents do you need to submit ? If you e-file will you have to mail [...]

How does the federal adoption tax credit work with international adoption?

I know that we would need to spend the 11,000 or so in adoption expenses in order to get that matched in credit, but how does the tax credit actually work? If we fill out our taxes and we are getting a refund of say $500, do we get the credit on top of that [...]