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  2. Holt International Children's Services - Wikipedia

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    The agency faced criticism in 2014 when a 3-year-old, Madoc Hyunsu O'Callaghan, was murdered by his adoptive father, Brian O'Callaghan. Before the adoption, Hyunsu's foster mother had requested to adopt him, but Holt did not allow it. Furthermore, his adoptive father had concealed his PTSD during the screening process.

  3. Adoption in the United States - Wikipedia

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    For example, in 2009, 41% of children available for adoption were African American, 40% were white children, and 15% were Hispanic children. [28] This disparity often results in a lower cost to adopt children from ethnic minorities – usually through special adoption grants rather than fee discrimination.

  4. Outline of adoption - Wikipedia

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    Adoption in Guatemala – From 1996 to 2007, Guatemala was one of the major providers for children for international adoption, peaking at 5,577 children adopted in 2007. Since reforms in 2007–8, aimed at combating extensive corruption in the adoption process, the numbers have fallen drastically.

  5. How much an adoption costs and 4 ways to pay for it - AOL

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    The most affordable way to adopt a child is through the U.S. foster care system. On average, it costs under $2,800 to adopt a child from foster care.. Independent adoption through an attorney ...

  6. Boys & Girls Aid - Wikipedia

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    Boys & Girls Aid (formally The Boys & Girls Aid Society of Oregon) was founded in Portland, Oregon, in 1885 by a group of community and business leaders concerned with child welfare. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] This non-profit organization started as an orphanage and is considered by some as a pioneer in applying the foster care model instead of the typical ...

  7. Adoption and Safe Families Act - Wikipedia

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    ASFA was enacted in a bipartisan manner to correct problems inherent within the foster care system that deterred adoption and led to foster care drift. Many of these problems had stemmed from an earlier bill, the Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act of 1980, [1] although they had not been anticipated when that law was passed, as states decided to interpret that law as requiring biological ...

  8. Adoption - Wikipedia

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    Children associated with Hope and Homes for Children, a foster care program in Ukraine. Foster care adoption: this is a type of domestic adoption where a child is initially placed in public care. Many times the foster parents take on the adoption when the children become legally free. Its importance as an avenue for adoption varies by country.

  9. Louise Home Hospital and Residence Hall - Wikipedia

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    The original Louise Home was established in the Goose Hollow neighborhood of Portland, Oregon by William G. McLaren, who wanted to create awareness for unwed mothers. [1] The home is believed to have taken its name from the house's first donor, or that of the sellers of the original home. [1] The organization was run by Albertina Kerr. [1]

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