Building on the Dream: Poverty, Child Welfare, and the Commitment to Compassion
Each January, we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with quotes, photos, and reflections. Yet many have begun to question how meaningful these gestures are. […]
Navigating Special Needs Adoption: Medical, Educational, and Emotional Resources
Across Alabama, countless children are waiting to find the love and stability of a forever home. While each of these children has a story to tell, many of those in […]
Meds Matter: Understanding Psychotropic Medication Use in Foster and Adoptive Youth
Psychotropic medications are often used to treat mental health challenges. The question has been raised, “are these medications over-used in the foster youth population?” It’s a question that’s being discussed […]
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 […]
Connecting the Dots: Strengthening Communities to Prevent Trafficking in Alabama
January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month, and the Administration for Children & Families theme for this year’s observation is: Connecting the Dots. Strengthening Communities. Preventing Trafficking. Human trafficking is a […]
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 […]
National Foster Care Awareness Month: Supporting Alabama’s Youth in Care by Providing the Tools to Change their World
American writer Lois Lowry once said, “Kids deserve the right to think they can change the world.” This statement rings true. Children and youth have the potential to change the […]
Children’s Aid Society of Alabama’s Agency Highlights Q1 2024!
