Placing children in loving and safe forever families while supporting all members of the adoption triad is not easy. It is reliant on the compassionate dedication of social workers and adoption counselors. The role of a social worker in adoption isn't just based on one thing. They ensure prospective adoptive families are fit to take care of [...]
Thank you for taking the time to look at our online profile! We greatly respect the choices you are making, and the care with which you are considering our burgeoning family. First, just a little bit about us and where we began as individuals...Rory was born and raised in California with a large family of all sons (the fifth [...]
Adoptions From The Heart is excited to announce that Executive Director, Maxine Chalker, is a winner of the 2016 Smart CEO Magazine’s Brava Award! “The Brava Awards program celebrates high-impact female business leaders in three categories: CEOs, Executive Directors of Nonprofits, and C-suite executives. Brava award winners combine their irrepressible entrepreneurial spirit with a passion for [...]
Hi! We’re Samantha and David. Thank you for taking the time to get to know us a little bit better. We are very ready to expand our family through adoption! Samantha is an office manager for a special education school and David is the band director for a regional high school nearby. Since we both [...]
Just a little over a week ago, on Saturday June 18, Adoptions From The Heart hosted their Annual Family Picnic. It was held at Fort Washington State Park in Flourtown Pennsylvania. Lots of people came out to the picnic to celebrate all the different types of family created through adoption. Many attendees reunited with the [...]
Working in the maternity ward as a nurse can be a beautiful, life changing experience. It can also be a stressful and complicated one. No two mothers are alike. No two fathers are alike. No two babies are alike. Providing support to so many different people during one of the biggest moments of their lives [...]
We have started this letter many times. Mainly because it is hard to find words that are adequate, words worthy enough of the difficult journey that has led all of us here. We can not imagine the emotions that you are feeling as you choose a family with which to entrust your child. This is [...]
Father’s Day is just around the corner! With the holiday approaching this Sunday, we wanted to find out what some AFTH Fathers thought about celebrating. Perspectives on the holiday can be different for everyone, whether you grew up as an adopted child, you have adopted children, or you are a birth father to an adopted [...]
For Immediate Release Adoptions From The Heart Annual Family Picnic Bringing together families of adoption and celebrating the brave men, women, and children who have been touched by adoption from all sides at our [...]
The Idea for the Expo is Born A group of women from Muhlenberg College approached the Allentown AFTH team one day a few months back. As Business Administration majors with a Concentration in Healthcare Management, their semester project was to aid an organization to implement new or improved services, events, or whatever the organization needed most. [...]
