Every Day Is Full of Wonder

Posted by Gladney Center for Adoption on 6/30/20 8:30 AM

Our Adoption Story

We are a couple madly in love with each other. We knew each other for nine years and were married for four of them before we came to the decision that we very much wanted to grow our family and share our love with a child. We were fortunate to come across Gladney in our search for an adoption agency. After our initial orientation meeting, we knew Gladney was the right fit for us. Gladney’s history, longevity in the adoption field, and the professionalism of the staff all gave us confidence that we were in good hands.

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Topics: Domestic Infant, Adoption Stories

What Adoption Is Like

Posted by Gladney Intern on 9/12/19 10:08 AM

Emily Morehead talked with Ashley Whiteside, Domestic Infant Adoption Manager,  about reframing how we see adoption. Like any journey, the journey to adoption can be a bumpy road full of twists and turns. It requires patience, communication, and a lot of love before, during, and after a baby is welcomed into the world.

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Topics: Domestic Infant, reFRAMED Podcast

What Is The Adoption Journey Like?

Posted by Caroline Peavy on 8/15/19 5:34 AM

reFRAMED Host, Emily Morehead, talked with Bailey Guthrie, Gladney adoptive parent, and Ashley Whiteside, LMSW, answer the question, "what is the adoption journey like" if adopting an infant. Bailey discussed the mixed feelings with the adoption process, along with personal experience of loss.

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Topics: Domestic Infant, Adoption Advice, reFRAMED Podcast

A Day in the Life of an Adoptive Parent Caseworker

Posted by Elena Hall on 6/18/19 6:08 AM

Last week was full of adventure, paperwork, and phone calls – but Friday was a day to remember. I want to show you all how my day was on Friday. It was a rollercoaster of emotions and experiences. So here is a look into a busy day as a Domestic Adoptive Parent caseworker masters level intern:

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Topics: Gladney Intern Blog, A Day in the Life of a Gladney Intern, Domestic Infant

February's Top 5 FAQs

Posted by Gladney Center for Adoption on 3/8/19 10:04 AM

We love educating people about adoption and Gladney. Below are the Top 5 questions Gladney's Team were asked in February:

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Topics: Adoption, Domestic Infant, Gladney Event, Unplanned Pregnancy, Waiting Child, FAQ

January's Top 5 FAQs

Posted by Gladney Center for Adoption on 2/3/19 10:53 AM

We love educating people about adoption and Gladney. Below are the Top 5 questions Gladney's Team were asked in January:

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Topics: Adoption, Domestic Infant, Unplanned Pregnancy, Waiting Child, FAQ

What Does an Adoption Placement Look Like?

Posted by Gladney Center for Adoption on 11/30/18 8:04 AM

One of the many questions that people involved in adoption are frequently asked is, "What happens at an adoption placement?".  The answer is that each placement, just like each adoption, is unique and beautiful.

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Topics: Testimonials, Domestic Infant, Adoption Stories, Unplanned Pregnancy

Families From All Over Attend Domestic Infant Orientation

Posted by Gladney Center for Adoption on 7/25/18 8:00 AM

While Gladney has offices throughout the US, Domestic Infant Orientation occurs at the Fort Worth Campus. Families from all over the U.S. attend this invitation-only event to learn more about Gladney and about the Domestic Infant Adoption Program. 

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Topics: Domestic Infant

What We're Reading: Adoption Friendly Benefits in the Workplace

Posted by Ellen Wilson, CPA on 7/17/18 3:30 PM

As Gladney families begin their adoption journey, I have the privilege of helping them navigate the financial side of their decision.  Families that elect to pursue a Domestic Infant Adoption frequently have questions regarding financial resources that are available to them along the way.  Questions regarding the Adoption Tax Credit, Employer Reimbursement Plans, grants, loans and fundraising websites are all topics that should be understood and researched early in the adoption process. 

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Topics: Domestic Infant, Adoption Finance

What Kind of Adoption is Right For You?

Posted by Gladney Center for Adoption on 5/15/18 2:37 PM

It's been a journey already that you've taken towards becoming parents. You've had a lot of tough conversations and wrestled with your plans. Now you're ready to learn more about adoption and you're faced with several options.

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Topics: Adoption, Domestic Infant, Foster Adoption, Intercountry Adoption

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