Waiting Mothers Coffee January 21st
Sheryl Linne2017-01-15T07:22:01-05:00Waiting Mothers Coffee Saturday, January 21st at 9:30 am Adoption Professionals Agency Office Topic: Transracial Adoption Hope to See You There!
Jan
15th, 2017
Jan
1st, 2017
Pregnancy Counseling – the Obligation of Every Adoption Agency
Sheryl Linne2017-01-01T10:08:21-05:00Two birth mothers have contacted our agency this month seeking counseling after placing their babies through national adoption agencies. These agencies refused to pay for post placement counseling. It is the ethical obligation of every adoption agency to provide post placement counseling for its birth mothers. Adoption professionals are aware [...]
Dec
21st, 2016
Birth Mother Support Group – GEMS
Sheryl Linne2016-12-21T06:57:28-05:00Our adoption agency, Adoption Professionals, hosts a birth mother support group call GEMS. GEMS welcomes all women who have placed children through adoption. In the new year we are going to focus our meetings on equipping our birth mothers with the tools they need to succeed! The topics for each [...]
Dec
18th, 2016
Open Adoption – Counseling for Birth Mothers – National Adoption Agencies
Sheryl Linne2020-11-05T10:40:58-05:00Yesterday I received a call from a social worker who was looking for support for a birth mother who had placed her baby through a large national agency located in California. The birth mother now realizes she has no emotional support and her "open adoption" seems very tenuous. Before you [...]
Nov
12th, 2016
Pregnancy Crisis Center Banquet
Sheryl Linne2016-11-12T08:03:27-05:00Last night our adoption agency helped to sponsor the fundraising banquet for A Caring Place. Over 640 people joined to support this important safety net for women and teens who are facing unplanned pregnancies. Shawna Dunn and Anita Paddock and their army of volunteers worked tirelessly to present an evening [...]
Nov
3rd, 2016
New Birth Mother Support Group
Sheryl Linne2016-11-03T06:50:34-04:00Our adoption agency is working with a group of adoptive parents to help form a community wide birth mother support group called FIRST HERO. Our GEMS birth mother support group has served our birth mothers since 2009, but now we want to honor and support birth mothers through out the [...]
Oct
27th, 2016
Sheryl Linne2020-11-05T10:40:58-05:00
On Saturday, November 5th, our agency will host a coffee where the discussion topic will be "Transracial Adoption". The discussion will be facilitated by two adoptive mothers who have adopted transracialy. All are welcome. 9:30 am - 11 am, Saturday, November 5th Agency office located at 2858 Erie Ave, (free [...]
Oct
24th, 2016
Transracial Adoption
Sheryl Linne2016-10-24T08:37:28-04:00Our agency will host an informal discussion on transracial adoption facilitated by two of our adoptive mothers on: Saturday, November 5th at 9:30 am to 11 am at our office located at 2758 Erie Ave, in Hyde Park Please email to APadopt@gmail.com if you would like to attend. All are [...]
Oct
23rd, 2016
I want to place my baby for adoption
Sheryl Linne2016-10-23T18:04:50-04:00You may be considering placing your born or unborn baby for adoption, but you don't know how to proceed. Ohio law has a streamlined approach for placement if your baby is under 6 months old and you work with a licensed adoption agency to place your baby. You DO NOT [...]
Oct
7th, 2016
Open Adoption Story
Sheryl Linne2016-10-07T07:35:29-04:00Our adoption agency, Adoption Professionals, facilitates open adoption arrangements between women and teens placing their babies for adoption and the adoptive parents that they choose. Please take 10 minutes to watch "Rob and Rebecca's Open Adoption" on YouTube to learn about a real life adoption story that has been going [...]