Our birth mother support group, GEMS, met last Thursday evening around our traditional fire pit. The fall weather was perfect! The discussion to pick for the evening was "control." Jerusha led the discussion around recognizing what is and is not within our control- how to recognize the difference and the [...]
Our Birth Mother support group, GEMS, meets every other month in the office of Adoption Professionals at 2758 Erie Avenue, Cincinnati, OH. Our next meeting will be held on Thursday, September 14 at 6 pm. Dinner is provided at no cost. Please join us if you are a Birth Mother, [...]
Occasionally after a new mother goes home with her infant, she realizes that she does not have the emotional and financial support she had anticipated, or parenting is simply too physically exhausting under her current life circumstances. This new mother may not realize that she can make an adoption plan [...]
During pregnancy, Adoption Professionals can support you by providing: Transportation to doctor’s appointments Free counseling Maternity clothing Assistance with obtaining medical coverage Arrange interviews with potential adoptive families After delivery, Adoption Professionals continues to support birth mothers with: Financial assistance up to $3,000 Free counseling Birth mother support group GEMS [...]
Our Birth Mother support group, GEMS, meets every other month in the office of Adoption Professionals at 2758 Erie Avenue, Cincinnati, OH. Our next meeting will be held on Thursday, September 14 at 6 pm. Dinner is provided at no cost. Please join us if you are a Birth Mother, [...]
OPEN ADOPTION is the term used for a continuing, face to face relationship between you and your adoptive family. Research shows that your child will benefit from an ongoing, loving relationship with you because the child's questions about adoption can be answered by you openly and honestly. An open adoption [...]
Our birth mother support group, GEMS, meets every other month in the office of Adoption Professionals, 2758 Erie Ave, Cincinnati, OH. Meetings are help on Thursday evenings beginning at 6 pm. Dinner is provided at no cost. There is always a topic for discussion and during the winter, when we [...]
Our next GEMS meeting will be held on Monday, April 3rd at 6:00 pm at our office, 2758 Erie Ave, Cincinnati, Ohio 45208
The GEMS birth mother support group met on February 6th. During our time together, the birth mothers were able to reflect on their adoption journey and personal life for 2022, as well as create goals for 2023. With the reflection and conversation came deep conversations, words of encouragement amongst one [...]
Our adoption agency, Adoption Professionals, hosts a birth mother support group called GEMS. GEMS was founded in 2009 by a birth mother. Our support group meets regularly and ALL birth mothers are welcome. Our next meeting is Monday, February 6th at 6 pm at the agency office located at 2758 Erie [...]