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Jedd Medefind

Insider Perspective on Key Foster Care Issues

Our friends at Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute’s (CCAI)  this week released a few report carrying recommendations on addressing a range of hotly-debated issues surrounding the U.S. foster system, including...
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Tragedy in the Horn of Africa

If you’ve caught even a glimpse of the news recently, you’ve seen the tragedy unfolding in the Horn of Africa.  Observers are already describing the famine as the most serious...
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International Adoption Trends…And Serious Efforts to Change Them

Our friends at JCICS today shared an internal report on trends in international adoption.  It confirms the continued impacts of a deeply-flawed inter-country adoption system globally.  From 2004 to 2010,...
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Finding Families for Foster Youth Saves Government Significantly

Often, it takes hard work to prove what you know intuitively.  Such efforts, however, can be vital in demonstrating in black-and-white the difference that common sense solutions can make.  Such...
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IRS Provides Further Guidance on Adoption Tax Credit

Although the IRS released some guidance last year on applying for the Adoption Tax Credit, many family have still faced challenges in receiving the credit.  Personally, I recently went through...
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Orphan Sunday Campaign 2011 Gearing to Launch!

Although much has been quietly brewing for months, the Orphan Sunday 2011 campaign is set to launch July 27.  See the press release below: CHURCHES RISING FOR ADOPTION & ORPHAN...
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