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Pro-transracial adoption advocates argue that there are more white families seeking to adopt than there are minority families; conversely, there are more minority children available for adoption. For example, in 2009, 41% of children available for adoption were African American, 40% were white children, and 15% were Hispanic children. [ 28 ]
Nightlight Christian Adoptions is a national, non-profit, Hague-accredited, pro-life licensed adoption agency that counsels pregnant women and arranges adoptions. They have locations in ten U.S. states and arrange adoptions both domestically and internationally. The agency was founded in 1959.
On National Adoption Day courts and communities in the United States come together to finalize thousands of adoption of children from foster care. More than 300 events are held each year on the Saturday before Thanksgiving in November, in all 50 US states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico to finalize the adoptions of children in foster ...
Michigan Humane's Pepper said they might use some of the children's photos on social media as well as on the cards to create additional awareness and spur adoption, after all, they have about 350 ...
Any dog in the shelter there for 30 days or more is put on their “at-risk” list. That list is up to 100 dogs. Dogs in foster care aren’t on the list. “Today we’ll euthanize nine,” she ...
In 2020, the United States Census Bureau determined that same-sex couples (3.1%) are three times more likely to have adopted children than opposite-sex couples (1.1%). Data from 2019 revealed that 43.3% of same-sex couples’ children were adopted and/or stepchildren.
On July 21, 2023, the OMB delineated ten combined statistical areas, 15 metropolitan statistical areas, and 25 micropolitan statistical areas in Indiana. [1] As of 2023, the largest of these was the Indianapolis-Carmel-Muncie, IN Combined Statistical Area , consisting of Indianapolis and its surrounding counties.
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