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The Audacity of Permanency and Its Costs – Tangible and Intangible

By June Bond, BS, M.Ed. I have been an adoption counselor of over 32 years. Most days I love my job, but recently, I have been bombarded with the view that permanency is not the goal that we have for our children in foster care. As I explain to most laymen, adoption is a process…

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GOING FROM INFERTILITY TO ADOPTION –STATEMENTS TO EXPLORE

By June Bond, BS, MED, Certified Adoption Investigator and Amy Paul Carr, BS, Certified Adoption Investigator Published in “Infertility Times” – November/December Edition With the advances in reproductive technology, it can be difficult for some families to decide when to take the path to parenthood through adoption rather than continue on the path of infertility…

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Adopting an Older Child – Meeting Their Unique Needs

By June S. Bond, B.A., M. Ed. Bringing in a new family member within any family circle requires care, adjustments, and attention to detail in making the newest member of the family feel assimilated and a cherished member of their new family. Whether it is an addition by marriage, through foster care, or the adoption…

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