When Tamara and Jeramy first began the process of adopting their second child, they had no idea their journey would span continents, a pandemic and years of uncertainty. Prior to
Creativity for a Cause
At just 16 years old, Jessie has already discovered the power of using creativity for good. A student at a performing arts high school, Jessie, has participated in pervious school
Empowering Every Child’s Story
Colleen has a commitment to elevating the voices of children waiting to be adopted from foster care. For the past four years, she has served as a child specific recruiter
Meet Makenna: A Loyal and Caring 14-Year-Old!
Makenna (Kenna) is an independent, caring and loyal 14-year-old who is in ninth grade. She loves trying new sports and staying active by doing boxing, wrestling and flag football. In
Meet Evie: An Artistic and Kind 12-Year-Old
Evie is 12 years old and is a kind, funny and artistic kid waiting to be adopted who loves doing crafts and fun activities. She recently did an escape room
Meet Rosa: A Kind and Spunky 14-Year-Old!
Rosa is 14-year-old looking for her forever home who loves joking around and having a fun time. She loves listening to music, playing Skipbo and other card games, and loves
Staff Spotlight: Get to know Kim Gessert
In our Staff Spotlight Series, we catch up with the talented, dedicated and compassionate individuals who help make everything our organization does possible. This month we are featuring Kim Gessert,
Meet Colby: A Quirky and Kind 17-Year-Old
Colby is a quirky, kind and empathetic 17-year-old waiting for his forever home. He loves meeting new people, playing video games and watching movies. He also loves the outdoors and
When Plans Change: How One Family’s Closed Adoption Became a Close Connection
Melissa Moran and Cory Dammann were attending a family birthday party when they got an unexpected call from their social worker at Children’s Home and LSS. It was a call
Meet Casey: An intelligent and funny 16-year-old!
Casey is an intelligent, organized and funny 16-year-old waiting for his forever home. Doing creative activities like crafting, reading and scrapbooking always brings a smile to his face. His favorite
