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Adoption Team Profile: Director of Resource Development Deva Blackman

Deva has been with Good Shepherd since 2002 and serves 150 foster homes. Her hobbies include traveling, cooking, playing board games, and completing DIY projects around the house. Why did you choose to do this work?  I chose this line of work because I like knowing that I’m making a […]

Adoption Team Profile: Adoption Specialist Christina Robb

Christina licenses and supports foster parents, relatives’ homes, and adoptive families within the Good Shepherd foster care program.  She also work as an adoption specialist and recruits adoptive homes for children who haven’t been matched with a family. She and her husband spend most of their time keeping up with […]

Words birthmoms and adoptive moms love and fear.

|Adoption Perspectives Series| Birthmom: When I met my son’s adoptive mom, I loved her energy. She made me feel at ease despite all the emotions I was feeling. Adoptive Mom: When I met my son’s birthmom, I loved her big heart. The love she had for our son touched every […]

January 24, 2021

A New Day

I settled into my pew last weekend for the Respect Life Mass at the Cathedral Basilica and looked around. The grand building never fails to inspire, and I was struck by both how badly I have missed the in-person connection with my faith family and how meaningful it was to […]