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Save the Adoption Tax Credit

Robin Sizemore, Executive Director of Hopscotch Adoptions, Inc wrote 1 month ago: As we announced last Thursday, the Adoption Tax Credit Working Group, of which Joint Council is a me … more →

Tags: Adoption Financing, Adoption News, save the adoption tax credit, Adoption Tax Credit, adoption tax credit working group

Orphan Nutrition

Robin Sizemore, Executive Director of Hopscotch Adoptions, Inc wrote 1 month ago: Joint Council is proud to announce the launch of OrphanNutrition.org, a new website dedicated to pro … more →

Tags: Caregiving, Health 2, orphanage, orphan nutrition, a child's best start, mead johnson foundation, the SPOON foundation, global nutrition

Where were you 21 years ago?

Be The Answer wrote 3 months ago: Register for the Child Welfare Symposium today! Twenty one years ago…what were you doing?  Finishing … more →

Tags: Rebecca Harris, Conference, symposium 2, Adoption, intercountry adoption, Joint Council on International Children's services, JCICS, Symposium

Two Years Later, and It Feels Like Yesterday

Be The Answer wrote 5 months ago: As you may know, Joint Council has participated in Haiti’s child welfare system since 2003, but foll … more →

Tags: Haiti

Russia: Making Progress, Thanks to You

Be The Answer wrote 5 months ago: In 2010, you sprang into action when Joint Council asked you to show your support of Russian adoptio … more →

Tags: Russia, Announcements, bilaterial adoptions agreement

Guatemala - Broken Promises, Unfulfilled Dreams

Be The Answer wrote 5 months ago: This year has been another difficult one for the more than 300 children who are still trapped in the … more →

Tags: Guatemala, Announcements

Vietnam Adopts Hague Convention - and You Helped!

Be The Answer wrote 5 months ago: Because of your involvement with Joint Council’s efforts on behalf of Vietnamese children in n … more →

Tags: Announcements, vietnam 2, Vietnam, Hague

A Picture Perfect Moment Photo Contest- Help Us Choose the Winners!39 comments

Be The Answer wrote 5 months ago: We received over a hundred beautiful pictures for our 2011 A Picture Perfect Moment Photo Contest. H … more →

Tags: Announcements, National Adoption Month, photo contest, a picture perfect moment

Announcing Joint Council's 4th Annual National Adoption Month Photo Contest!

Be The Answer wrote 7 months ago: Is there a special child or children in your life? Do you have a picture of them lying around the ho … more →

Tags: Announcements, Children, Adoption, National Adoption Month, photo contest

Abandoned in Guatemala: The Failure of Intercountry Adoption Practices

Robin Sizemore, Executive Director of Hopscotch Adoptions, Inc wrote 7 months ago: This month a documentary by reasontv has been released regarding the elimination of intercountry ado … more →

Tags: Guatemala, Hague Convention on Intercountry Adoption

JOINT COUNCIL AND THE MEAD JOHNSON NUTRITION FOUNDATION WORK TOGETHER TO HELP VULNERABLE CHILDREN WORLDWIDE1 comment

Be The Answer wrote 8 months ago: Alexandria, Va, September 20, 2011 – Recognizing that proper nutrition is critical to every child’s … more →

Tags: Announcements, spoon foundation, mead johnson, a child's best start, orphan nutrition

Adoption Nutrition

Be The Answer wrote 9 months ago: What children eat in their earliest months impact them for the rest of their lives. New research out … more →

Tags: Joint Council on International Children's services, adoption nutrition, spoon foundation

Drop in international adoptions sparks debate

Holdheide wrote 10 months ago: By John Johnston, The Cincinnati Enquirer   CINCINNATI – Eleven-year-old Morgan Romano’s … more →

Tags: parenting strategies, health, Holdheide, John Johnston, The Cincinatti Enquirer, Adoption, northern kentucky airport, Chris Romano, private adoptions agencies

The Concordat of Full Communion Between the Iglesia Filipina Independiente and The Episcopal Church

aglipayan wrote 1 year ago: A. PREAMBLE In 1961, following a series of cordial fellowship meetings and mission-dialogues, the Ph … more →

Tags: EkyumenisMo, Full Communion, Supreme Council of Bishops, IFI-ECP members, Mutual Accountability, Sharing of personnel, Frank Grisworld

Ethiopia: US Dept of State Adoption Notice - Delays Expected

Be The Answer wrote 1 year ago: The Department of State has published a Notice on Ethiopian Adoptions: Significant delays remain lik … more →

Tags: Ethiopia, orphan, Adoption, Ethiopia, intercountry adoption, Child Protection, Department of State

Ethiopia Meeting & Conference Call: Did You RSVP?2 comments

Be The Answer wrote 1 year ago: Please note that if you are intending to participate in tomorrow’s (April 6th) USCIS meeting a … more →

Tags: Ethiopia, Adoption, Ethiopia, intercountry adoption, Child Protection, orphans, USCIS, Whitney Reitz

Human Rights Fellowship at Joint Council

Be The Answer wrote 1 year ago: Through a collaborative effort with the National Democratic Institute and Freedom House, we are plea … more →

Tags: Human Rights, turkey, onur yilmaz

Joint Council 2011 Service Award Honorees1 comment

Be The Answer wrote 1 year ago: Each year, Joint Council publicly recognizes four individuals who have demonstrated the highest leve … more →

Tags: Announcements, Conference, Awards

Christian Alliance Adoption Summit on May 12-13

Be The Answer wrote 1 year ago: The Christian Alliance for Orphans will hold their seventh orphan summit, SUMMIT VII, on May 12-13, … more →

Tags: Announcements, Adoption, intercountry adoption, orphans, orphanage, christian alliance for orphans, summit


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