Highlighting Adoption & Foster Care: Life Beyond the Launch

Are you a child welfare professional, foster or adoptive parent, social worker, or counselor dedicated to improving the lives of Alabama’s foster and adopted children? If so, the 19th Annual […]
5 Ways to Show Your Adopted Child Love This February

Your adopted child is just as much a part of your family as any biological child or children you already have under your roof. But if you have adopted a […]
Make Lasting Memories and Friends as a Staff Member or Attendee at Camp APAC This Summer

Summer camp is a quintessential childhood memory for many, often centered around shared interests. But what if there were a camp specifically geared towards welcoming adoptive youth and teens as […]
Children’s Aid Society of Alabama’s End of Year Wrap Up, Celebrating 2024!
Flip through this magazine for Children’s Aid Society of Alabama’s 2024 Highlights. Thank you for helping us Change Lives, Build Families & Strengthen Communities in 2024.
Unwrap the Memories to Come Through Adoption

In this season of sparkle and shine, you’re likely searching for gifts at the top of your loved ones’ lists. But gifts that you never outgrow and always cling to […]
Three Ways Adoption Can Lead to Living Your (and Your Family’s) Best Life!

Adoption is synonymous with big changes, often for the child being adopted. While this is certainly true, you and your family welcoming a child via adoption are about to undergo […]
APAC Classes 101: A Primer on APAC’s FREE Classes for Prospective and Adoptive Parents

Your heart is leading you to adoption, but your head is saying you need to learn more about the process and parenting before diving in. The solution to this conundrum […]
What to Expect When You’re Expecting to Adopt in Alabama: An Overview of What to Expect in the Adoption Screening and Home Study Process

You’ve decided that you’d like to start the process to be an adoptive parent. You’ve heard that you’ll be required to go through some screening before being approved for placement, […]
Suicide Prevention Month: Changing the Narrative for Adoptees, Homeless Youth, and Youth in Foster Care

September is Suicide Prevention Month, and this year’s theme for World Suicide Prevention Day was, “Changing the Narratives on Suicide: A New Story on Suicide.” The World Health Organization’s theme […]
What to Know About Adopting an Older Child in Alabama

When you think about adoption, you may have visions of meeting your just-born child in the hospital and diving head-first into diaper changes and 2 AM feedings. But did you […]