--- title: Gladney Blog | Gladney Center for Adoption (12) description: 130 Years of Hope (12) --- [![Gladney Center for Adoption](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/hubfs/Adoptionsbygladney_November2017/Images/gladney-logo.svg "Gladney Center for Adoption")](http://adoptionsbygladney.com) - [I'm Pregnant](https://gladneyadoption.com) - [I Want To Adopt](https://adoptionsbygladney.com/i-want-to-adopt) - [Post Adoption Support](https://adoptionsbygladney.com/post-adoption-support) - [About](https://adoptionsbygladney.com/about) - [Resources](https://adoptionsbygladney.com/resources) - [Contact](https://adoptionsbygladney.com/contact) - [I'm Pregnant](https://gladneyadoption.com) - [I Want To Adopt](https://adoptionsbygladney.com/i-want-to-adopt) - [Post Adoption Support](https://adoptionsbygladney.com/post-adoption-support) - [About](https://adoptionsbygladney.com/about) - [Resources](https://adoptionsbygladney.com/resources) - [Contact](https://adoptionsbygladney.com/contact) # Gladney Blog ## Gladney Center for Adoption ![Picture of ](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/hubfs/Gladney-Logo_MarkOnly-bio%20photo.png) 130 Years of Hope Find me on: ### Recent Posts ## [Gladney Reviews](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/so-tell-us-gladney-reviews) Posted by [Gladney Center for Adoption](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/author/gladney-center-for-adoption) on 10/27/20, 12:15 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/hubfs/Reviews/David%20Review%20of%20Domestic%20Infant%20Program.jpg)](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/so-tell-us-gladney-reviews) Whether you are an expectant parent or potential adoptive parent, when you are looking for an adoption agency, you want to make sure that the adoption agency you are working with is ethical, compassionate, and is your advocate. Check out some reviews from birth parents, adopted persons, and adoptive parents that are currently working with us or have worked with us on their adoption journey. [Read More](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/so-tell-us-gladney-reviews) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/so-tell-us-gladney-reviews#comments-listing) Topics: [Adoption Agency Reviews](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/tag/adoption-agency-reviews) ## [Our Adoption Day in Court](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/our-adoption-day-in-court) Posted by [Gladney Center for Adoption](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/author/gladney-center-for-adoption) on 9/1/20, 3:35 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/hubfs/Development/dressed%20up%20for%20the%20arboretum.jpeg)](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/our-adoption-day-in-court) I’ll never forget Jade’s final adoption day in court. We were surrounded by families just like us. We were all there out of love and a shared understanding of the struggle to become a family. I remember when they called our names to come up before the judge. The lawyers had prepped Brian and I beforehand on what we would be asked and what to say. When the lawyer asked Brian to state our daughter’s name, Brian was able to get out her first name and then burst into tears. It was our commitment to loving her forever. It was an amazing feeling to give your whole heart to a tiny little human. She has changed our lives for the better. We are so thankful her birth mother chose us.  [Read More](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/our-adoption-day-in-court) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/our-adoption-day-in-court#comments-listing) Topics: [Testimonials](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/tag/testimonials), [Adoption Stories](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/tag/adoption-stories), [Transracial Adoption](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/tag/transracial-adoption), [Development](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/tag/development) ## [Kaylee - Bright Futures 2020](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/kaylee-bright-futures-2020) Posted by [Gladney Center for Adoption](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/author/gladney-center-for-adoption) on 8/23/20, 2:55 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/hubfs/Blog/Bright%20Futures%202020/Kaylee_Current.jpg)](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/kaylee-bright-futures-2020) [Read More](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/kaylee-bright-futures-2020) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/kaylee-bright-futures-2020#comments-listing) Topics: [Adoption Stories](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/tag/adoption-stories), [Gladney Adoptee](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/tag/gladney-adoptee), [Bright Futures Publication](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/tag/bright-futures-publication), [Gladney Graduate](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/tag/gladney-graduate) ## [Leighanne - Bright Futures 2020](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/leighanne-bright-futures-2020) Posted by [Gladney Center for Adoption](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/author/gladney-center-for-adoption) on 8/22/20, 2:58 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/hubfs/Leighanne-1.jpg)](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/leighanne-bright-futures-2020) [Read More](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/leighanne-bright-futures-2020) 1 Comment [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/leighanne-bright-futures-2020#comments-listing) Topics: [Adoption Stories](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/tag/adoption-stories), [Gladney Adoptee](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/tag/gladney-adoptee), [Bright Futures Publication](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/tag/bright-futures-publication), [Gladney Graduate](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/tag/gladney-graduate) ## [Joseph - Bright Futures 2020](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/joseph-bright-futures-2020) Posted by [Gladney Center for Adoption](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/author/gladney-center-for-adoption) on 8/16/20, 10:38 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/hubfs/Joseph-1.jpg)](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/joseph-bright-futures-2020) [Read More](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/joseph-bright-futures-2020) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/joseph-bright-futures-2020#comments-listing) Topics: [Adoption Stories](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/tag/adoption-stories), [Gladney Adoptee](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/tag/gladney-adoptee), [Bright Futures Publication](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/tag/bright-futures-publication), [Gladney Graduate](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/tag/gladney-graduate) ## [Jordan - Bright Futures 2020](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/jordan-bright-futures-2021) Posted by [Gladney Center for Adoption](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/author/gladney-center-for-adoption) on 8/15/20, 10:37 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/hubfs/Jordan-2.jpg)](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/jordan-bright-futures-2021) [Read More](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/jordan-bright-futures-2021) 1 Comment [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/jordan-bright-futures-2021#comments-listing) Topics: [Adoption Stories](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/tag/adoption-stories), [Gladney Adoptee](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/tag/gladney-adoptee), [Bright Futures Publication](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/tag/bright-futures-publication), [Gladney Graduate](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/tag/gladney-graduate) ## [Zhanna - Bright Futures 2020](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/zhanna-bright-futures-2020) Posted by [Gladney Center for Adoption](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/author/gladney-center-for-adoption) on 8/13/20, 3:31 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/hubfs/Zhanna-1.jpg)](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/zhanna-bright-futures-2020) [Read More](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/zhanna-bright-futures-2020) 1 Comment [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/zhanna-bright-futures-2020#comments-listing) Topics: [Adoption Stories](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/tag/adoption-stories), [Gladney Adoptee](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/tag/gladney-adoptee), [Bright Futures Publication](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/tag/bright-futures-publication), [Gladney Graduate](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/tag/gladney-graduate) ## [Lauren - Bright Futures 2020](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/lauren-bright-futures-2020) Posted by [Gladney Center for Adoption](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/author/gladney-center-for-adoption) on 8/9/20, 2:56 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/hubfs/Blog/Bright%20Futures%202020/Lauren_Current.jpg)](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/lauren-bright-futures-2020) [Read More](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/lauren-bright-futures-2020) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/lauren-bright-futures-2020#comments-listing) Topics: [Adoption Stories](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/tag/adoption-stories), [Gladney Adoptee](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/tag/gladney-adoptee), [Bright Futures Publication](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/tag/bright-futures-publication), [Gladney Graduate](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/tag/gladney-graduate) ## [Karl - Bright Futures 2020](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/karl-bright-futures-2020) Posted by [Gladney Center for Adoption](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/author/gladney-center-for-adoption) on 8/8/20, 2:52 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/hubfs/Karl_Current.png)](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/karl-bright-futures-2020) [Read More](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/karl-bright-futures-2020) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/karl-bright-futures-2020#comments-listing) Topics: [Adoption Stories](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/tag/adoption-stories), [Gladney Adoptee](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/tag/gladney-adoptee), [Bright Futures Publication](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/tag/bright-futures-publication), [Gladney Graduate](https://blog.adoptionsbygladney.com/tag/gladney-graduate) ## [Zan - 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