Archibald is eight years old. He’s bright, curious, and kind. He’s learning English, loves to draw, and lights up when he connects with someone who sees him.

Topics: Superkids, International Adoption

The Gladney Center for Adoption is honored to introduce the Aleda Madison International Adoptee Scholarship Fund, established in tribute to Aleda Madison, founder of Madison Adoption Associates. As you may know, Madison Adoption Associates joined the Gladney Center for Adoption in 2024—a partnership designed to expand and strengthen the services of both agencies in response to the evolving landscape of international adoption.

Topics: International Adoption

At just 4 ½ years old, Willa is already showing the world what it means to be strong-willed and full of personality; it’s that kind of spirit that will help her reach the goals she sets for herself, one step at a time.

Topics: Superkids, Taiwan Adoption, Taiwan, International Adoption

Sully is ready for a family—one that will see his strengths, cherish his quiet spirit, and cheer him on through life’s little milestones. He’s waiting with hope, and we’re searching with purpose. The right family will recognize how extraordinary he is and offer the steady love and encouragement he deserves. 

Topics: Superkids, International Adoption, Hong Kong Adoption

 

A Journey Rooted in Love

At Gladney, we believe every child deserves a loving, supportive family—and that includes children with special needs. Adopting a child with physical, developmental, medical, or emotional differences is a unique and life-changing path. While it comes with challenges, it also offers some of the most meaningful rewards a family can experience.

Topics: Superkids, International Adoption

Veronica is a 4½-year-old girl with global developmental delays, soft dysmorphic features, and some deformities in her right hand. She is physically active and mobile—she walks and runs independently and participates fully in gross motor play.

Topics: Superkids, Intercountry Adoption, International Adoption, Hong Kong Adoption

We've recently received updates on Winslow and wanted to share more about this special little guy!

Topics: Superkids, Taiwan Adoption, Intercountry Adoption, Taiwan, International Adoption

Winslow is a cheerful and affectionate 4 ½ year old little guy who finds great joy in simple pleasures, especially playing with toy cars and watching his favorite cartoons—activities that are a comforting part of his daily routine. Occasionally, he talks to himself, offering a sweet glimpse into his imaginative inner world.

Topics: Superkids, Taiwan Adoption, Intercountry Adoption, Taiwan, International Adoption

 

A Love That Crosses Borders

International adoption is more than a process—it’s a calling. It often begins with a quiet tug on the heart, a moment of reflection after reading a child’s story, or a desire to build a family rooted in love without borders.

Topics: Superkids, International Adoption

Adopting from Vietnam: A Journey of Compassion and Connection

Adopting from Vietnam is a heartfelt journey that offers children a future full of possibility, love, and belonging. Whether you are drawn to Southeast Asia through heritage, humanitarian vision, or simply feel called to grow your family through international adoption, Gladney’s Vietnam adoption program offers a thoughtful and deeply supportive path.

Topics: Superkids, International Adoption