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 [...]
Gratitude is a word that's going to be used a lot this month, as it should. But it's less used throughout the rest of the year. Something about sitting around the table with family and friends, eating turkey and stuffing, laughing and playing games that reminds us to be grateful/ [...]
The adoption assessors in our adoption agency strive always to earn your trust and provide a professional and compassionate service. Whether you are a birth mother or a waiting adoptive parent, we work hard to understand and empathize with your unique situation and meet your particular needs. In this way, [...]
Our new birth mother career advocate, Betty, has posted 15 great employment opportunities and 4 tips so far. Please visit the GEMS Facebook page to view these opportunities. If you would like to talk and/or meet with Betty about your particular situation, please contact her on Wednesdays between 10 am [...]
We are sponsoring a table at the fundraising banquet for A Caring Place. The banquet is Friday evening, November 4th at the Oasis in Loveland. If you can join us, please email us at apadopt@gmail.com.
Our adoption agency, Adoption Professionals, provides structure and support to our birth parents and adoptive parents who choose open adoption. Our agency office is open and available for open adoption meetings 5 days a week, 8 hours a day. We also provide counseling support and facilitation of these meetings when [...]
