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Kyle Larsen Named CFO of Children’s Home Society of Minnesota

February 21, 2022 by kristina berg

Kyle Larsen CFO Children's Home

Kyle Larsen has been named Chief Financial Officer for Children’s Home Society of Minnesota (Children’s Home). He also serves as the controller for Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota (LSS), an

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Hyun Sook Han | A Legacy of Strength, Tenacity & Passion

November 9, 2021 by kristina berg

Mrs. Hyun Sook Han

Hyun Sook Han, affectionately known as Mrs. Han, passed away peacefully on November 5, 2021. “Mrs. Han will be remembered for the impact she made to so many thousands of

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Filed Under: International Adoption, News

Heidi Wiste Named President of Children’s Home Society of Minnesota

August 24, 2021 by kristina berg

Heidi Wiste President of Children's Home

Heidi Wiste, a longtime adoption expert, became president of Children’s Home Society of Minnesota (Children’s Home) on August 19, 2021. She was also named associate vice president for Adoption and

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Supporting an Organization That Puts Kids First

April 27, 2021 by kristina berg

Two dads and son sitting on porch, one dad with arms around family

Seven years ago, Tom Ewald and Joe Thom took their first step toward becoming parents by contacting Children’s Home. They were looking for a referral to an LGBTQ-inclusive adoption agency.

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Filed Under: Adoptive Family Stories, Foster Care Adoption, News, Parenting, Today's Child and Family

Navigating the Internet with Adopted or Foster Tweens and Teens

April 14, 2021 by kristina berg

four diverse teens on coach playing games on phone

The internet and social media are excellent tools for research, entertainment, and connection. It is likely that your tween or teen already has a good deal of online experience under

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Assembling the Puzzle Pieces of a Life

October 16, 2020 by kristina berg

At 91, John Nightingale has few memories of his early life. Adopted at the age of three, he wonders about the circumstances surrounding his birth. Who were his parents? What

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Filed Under: News, Today's Child and Family

From Hosting to Adoption

June 4, 2020 by kristina berg

In the spring of 2018, Ethan saw a post on Facebook about Kidsave, an organization that brings older children from Colombia to the United States through its Summer Miracles® Program.

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Filed Under: International Adoption, Today's Child and Family

For Our Children, We Must Confront Racism

May 28, 2020 by kristina berg

“You can get killed just for living in your American skin.” These lyrics were sung by Bruce Springsteen in American Skin, a song about the 1991 death of a black

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Infographic | Foster Care in Minnesota

May 20, 2020 by kristina berg

A thumbnail of the infographic "5 Reasons to Adopt a Teen Aging Out of Foster Care"

May is National Foster Care Month across the U.S. According to the Children’s Bureau “it’s a time to recognize that we each can play a part in enhancing the lives

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Filed Under: Foster Care, Foster Care Adoption

Our COVID-19 Response

March 13, 2020 by kristina berg

Due to the rapidly changing nature of the situation, we will continue to post updates to our website. Please don’t hesitate to contact us with any questions or concerns. This

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Filed Under: Events, Foster Care, Foster Care Adoption, Global Family Support, Infant Adoption, International Adoption, Parenting, Reunion, Sibling Adoption, Waiting Families

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