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This week we have two children waiting for adoptive homes. These children include Edna, age 11, from Utah, and Devon, age 17, from Oklahoma. You can find more information about Devon and Edna by clicking on their names under their pictures.
Read MoreHundreds of millions of children across the world are destined to grow up on the streets and in institutions. One of the best solutions to this crisis is international adoption. However, adoptions to the United States have dropped by 75 percent over the last 14 years and international adoptions worldwide have dropped by over half. […]
Read MoreA Post Adoption Contact Agreement (PACA) is an agreement the birth parents sign along with the adoption relinquishment. It is also signed by the adoptive parents. It allows for certain, specified contacts between the birth parent(s) and the adoptive family. Some states allow for these agreements and will enforce them, other states do not. Fellows […]
Read MoreRepresentatives of AAAA recently gathered in Washington DC to support the RESOLVE Advocacy Day. RESOLVE is the National Infertility Association (www.Resolve.org), advocating on behalf of the millions of Americans suffering from infertility. AAAA’s President, Catherine Keefe; Deputy ART Director, Nidhi Desai, and Past President, Deb Guston, attended meetings with Members of Congress and staffers on […]
Read MoreApproaches to privacy and confidentiality in gamete donation vary widely across the globe. In the United Sates, most donations are conducted without the parties being identified to each other and disclosure to donor-conceived persons is still not universally practiced. But, as science and technology evolve, the debate over donor anonymity is poised to perhaps become […]
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