Adoption Answers: How do I contact a social worker about making an adoption plan?
How do I contact a social worker about making an adoption plan? If you’re thinking about making an adoption plan or want to know more about placing your baby for adoption, there are many ways to get in touch with an adoption worker. The quickest way to get in […]
Adoption Answers: Is making an adoption plan confidential?
Is making an adoption plan confidential? Sometimes, for pregnant women who are thinking about making an adoption plan (formerly known as “giving up for adoption” or “giving up a baby for adoption”), talking to family or friends about the adoption can be helpful. Having a trusted person who can […]
Good Shepherd Staff: Meet Sue!
Sue Leshe has been a Family Development Specialist with Good Shepherd. She started out working as a case management position for 4 years and transferred to the Licensing Unit where she has been for almost two years. Sue explained that her role as a case manager has given her greater […]
How Long Does Foster Care Last?
There can be many questions when a family considers becoming involved in foster care. At the top of the list is typically, “How long will a child be placed in my home?” There are no simple answers to that question, as every child’s experience in foster care is unique and […]