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 […]
Discover How “Putting the Pieces Together” Can Truly Transform Your Work in Child Welfare Services
“The system is broken,” “The children are broken,” if you work in any capacity serving children…you’ve heard these statements all too often. You’re working hard to put the pieces together, […]
Adoption by the Numbers – A Closer Look at the Adoption Process in Alabama
Bringing another member into your family through adoption is wonderfully monumental. But you may be wondering if the logistics and statistics of adoption you’ve heard about are too high of […]
Summer Adventures for Adoptive Families: Creating Lasting Memories
Hello to all our amazing Alabama adoptive families! I would like to take this opportunity to offer a few suggestions to incorporate into your summer plans. As Adoption Navigators, our […]