Featured Child
Nazon, 13, of Illinois is a bright young man who does extremely well in school. He would like to join a family that includes “a mom and dad who live in a house,” preferably in an urban area.
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Featured Siblings
Brandon, 11, and Ryan, 9, are brothers from Pennsylvania who like spending time together. They need a permanent family who can provide them with structure and boundaries.
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Caseworker of the Month
Kara Rexwinkle, a reintegration supervisor for TFI Family Services, Inc. in Topeka, Kansas, is our September Caseworker of the Month.
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Posted 9/18/2012
Kara Rexwinkle Named AdoptUSKids' September Caseworker of the Month
Kara Rexwinkle, a reintegration supervisor for TFI Family Services, Inc. in Topeka, Kansas, is our September Caseworker of the Month. By applying skills of theater arts she learned in college to her career as a social worker, such as thinking on her feet and outside-the-box, Rexwinkle has helped families, children, and coworkers navigate different complexities of the adoption process.
Posted 8/27/2012
New PSA for Foster Care and Adoption Featuring Disney's The Odd Life of Timothy Green
The national media outreach campaign for foster care and adoption done in partnership with the U.S. Children’s Bureau and Ad Council has a new public service ad (PSA) featuring Disney's movie The Odd Life of Timothy Green. The ad is a 30-second spot and available in both English and Spanish.
Posted 8/23/2012
Keema's Story: Featured Foster Alumni
Keema Davis, 30, of Jamaica, New York, has gone full circle in more ways than one. As a foster care alumna, she knows the fear and distrust that can surface in rebelling against adults. She also knows how it feels to be a child welfare professional working with youth in the system, helping them find forever families.
Posted 8/21/2012
U.S. Children’s Bureau Releases New Report on Trends in Foster Care and Adoption
In July, the U.S. Children's Bureau posted new statistics on the numbers of children involved with the child welfare system. The new reports show a substantial decline in the number of children in foster care since 2002.
National Campaign
You don't have to be perfect to be a perfect parent
Learn about the award-winning national recruitment campaign produced through a partnership of the U.S. Children's Bureau, Ad Council, and AdoptUSKids.
