AFTH Attorney Spotlight: Debbie Spivack

Adoptions From The Heart is proud to work with a handful of expert attorneys like Debbie Spivack who care about the welfare of children, expecting parents, and adoptive parents the same as we do! While adoptive parents are able to choose services when it comes to attorneys, Adoptions From The Heart always suggests a few of [...]

Changes and Similarities from our Past, an AFTH #FlashbackFriday

It’s #FlashbackFriday with Adoptions From The Heart! Recently our team has been going through the office and uncovering some treasures from our past. As you’ll see, there hasn't been too many changes since the days of these relics. We’ve been providing service and support to all members of the adoption triad while advocating for open adoption [...]

Adoptee Donates Birthday Gift Money to Adoptions From The Heart

In 2004, Mark and Mary-Jean grew their family through The AFTH China Program when they adopted their daughter, Mia. Their family blossomed and the couple then decided to go through the program again, adopting their daughter Celia in 2007.  Mia and Celia's parents raised two beautiful and upstanding young ladies, most recently evidenced by Mia's 13th birthday. Leading [...]

Travis & Sarah #2666

“Laugh often, dream big, and reach for the stars” We met over 10 years ago through Travis’ brother. We felt an instant connection. We were married in 2008.  Over the years, we have overcome a few hurdles and have shared a lot of happiness achieving our dreams. Currently, we live in a rural town in [...]

Casey & Mike #4336

Hello and thank you for taking time to view our profile and getting to know us.  We cannot even begin to express how much we admire your strength and love in choosing open adoption for your child and we look forward to meeting you soon.  We always knew open adoption would be the only way [...]

An Inside Look at an AFTH Social Worker

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 [...]

Rory & Matt #7214

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 [...]

AFTH Founder Maxine Chalker Honored with Smart CEO ‘Brava Award’

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 [...]

Samantha & David #4337

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 [...]

Adoptions From The Heart Annual Family Picnic 2016 Recap

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 [...]