Throughout the country, Western Pennsylvania is known for having some of the most diehard sports fans in the nation. Sports traditions are inherited like a religion here, and anyone who's grown up in the area understands how much the spirit of the city of Pittsburgh is influenced by how the Steelers, Penguins, and Pirates are [...]
Our Delaware adoption agency professionals think that the nation's first state is also one of the most naturally beautiful. One of our favorite areas to enjoy the beauty of nature here is Alapocas Run State Park. Some of our favorite aspects of this goregous park include: Can-Do Playground Alapocas Run State Park is home to the [...]
Pittsburgh is a culturally rich city with a variety of educational and enriching experiences the whole family can enjoy. The Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens is among the elite of the many cultural destinations this great city has to offer. With a history stretching all the way back to the late 19th century, Pittsburgh parents [...]
A common question many prospective adoption parents have is, what makes an adoptive profile successful? When it comes to creating a profile, every family has their own approach, and what you decide to put in it is completely up to you. However, almost all will agree that your profile is the introduction and the first [...]
Sometimes overshadowed by nearby Philadelphia, Wilmington's culinary scene rarely gets the attention and praise it deserves. Delaware's largest city has restaurants featuring cuisine from all over the globe, and our Delaware adoption agents love a good evening out for a great meal with the family in downtown Wilmington. Some of our favorite choices in the [...]
Meet Maxine Maxine Chalker, Founder and CEO of Adoptions From The Heart, leads an agency that set the standard for open adoption. Moreover, she is a businesswoman, a mother, a grandmother and an adoptee. Her story begins long before, open adoption agencies existed. A time when closed adoptions were the norm and preferred - and [...]
There are many perks to city life, but most people may see the lack of nature as one of the drawbacks. However, Wilmington, DE is fortunate enough to have one of the largest and most impressive nature and wildlife refuges in the country. Situated on 212 acres along the Wilmington Waterfront, the Russell W. Peterson [...]
The Grant (Wynnewood, PA) - Adoptions From The Heart (AFTH) is pleased to announce it has received $250 from The Koening Family Charitable Fund of The Philadelphia Foundation, following a recommendation by Steven and Teresa Koenig. These funds will support Adoptions From The Heart’s Expectant and Birth Parent Support Fund. The Expectant and Birth Parent [...]
A new year is here - and maybe you are finally ready to make good on the goals you have set out to achieve in the past. If adopting a child is one of those goals, then there’s no better time to start the adoption process than right NOW. When choosing to adopt, there [...]
From infertility to creating their forever family When Jennifer and Robert got married, they knew right away that they wanted to start a family. However, they quickly learned that conceiving a child would not be an option for them. After struggling with infertility – Jennifer and Rob decided it was time to begin considering other [...]
