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The SuperKids Adventure Program is a life-changing opportunity for families to welcome children from international orphanages into their homes, offering them a glimpse of family life and the warmth of a loving environment. This short-term program not only allows children to experience new cultures and environments but also gives families the chance to create meaningful connections that often last a lifetime. Whether or not international adoption becomes part of your journey, participating in this program will open your heart in unexpected ways.

SuperKids Adventure Program: An Opportunity for Illinois Families

Utah is a state where family values and community spirit run deep. From the vibrant streets of Salt Lake City to the scenic landscapes of Provo and St. George, Utah families know the importance of connection, compassion, and creating lasting relationships. This summer, families in Utah, Florida, New Jersey, Illinois, Missouri, Pennsylvania, and Texas have the chance to participate in theSuperkids Adventure Program—a program designed to meet the needs of children fromColombia, thePhilippines, andTaiwan who are looking for a sense of belonging and stability.

Florida is a state known for its warmth—not just in its sunshine, but in its people. From the vibrant streets of Miami to the quiet beaches of the Gulf Coast, families here understand the value of community and connection. This summer, families in Florida,New Jersey, Illinois, Missouri, Pennsylvania,Texas, and Utah have a unique opportunity to open their homes and hearts through theSuperkids Adventure Program—a program designed to meet the needs of children fromColombia, thePhilippines, andTaiwan who are waiting for a sense of belonging and stability.

New Jersey is a state that thrives on family, resilience, and heart. From the bustling streets of Newark and Jersey City to the quiet neighborhoods along the shore, families here know what it means to show up for others. This summer, families in New Jersey, Florida, Illinois, Missouri, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Utah have the opportunity to participate in the Superkids Adventure Program, a unique experience fostering connection and cultural exchange with children from Colombia, the Philippines, and Taiwan.

Somewhere in the Philippines, a child is waiting for a forever family.

How to Get Started

Are you ready to open your home and heart to a child in need of a loving family? The SuperKids Adventure Program gives families the opportunity to welcome a child from Colombia and other countries like Taiwan into their home for 2–3 weeks in the Summer of 2025, offering them the experience of family life while exploring the possibility of adoption.

Thousands of kids in foster care across Texas are waiting to find a forever family. For many, the dream of a permanent home can feel out of reach. That’s where theHeart Gallery of North Texas, presented by the Gladney Center for Adoption, comes in.

Right now, an 11-year-old on the other side of the world is wondering about his future family. He’s been in care since he was five.