A few years ago, my husband and I put in a small patio under our kitchen window. I was excited to sit out there in the morning drinking coffee and have
Korean Adoption | Media & Resources
CH/LSS has been closely following the ongoing media coverage and investigations surrounding Korean Adoption practices in the 1970s and 1980s. Individuals may feel alarmed and distressed by the articles and
Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota announces full merger with Children’s Home Society of Minnesota
Tuesday, March 25, 2025 Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota (LSS) today announced its full merger with Children’s Home Society of Minnesota (Children’s Home). The merger, which continues a longstanding partnership between two historic
Staff Spotlight: Get to Know Chantel Mitchell
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’re featuring Chantel Mitchell, Adoption Worker and
Meet Angel: A Sweet and Gentle Boy Looking for a Forever Family
Angel is a sweet, goofy, and gentle boy who loves his brothers and enjoys going to school. “The staff at school love him and he gets along well with his
Certificate of Citizenship Information
We’ve been experiencing an increase in requests related to adoptee citizenship, which has prompted us to reshare this information about the importance of, and process for, obtaining proof of citizenship.
Meet Kieony: A Clever, Funny, and Caring Teen
Meet Kieony, a clever, funny, and caring teen who loves jokes, games, and building Legos. “Kieony is a gifted student and excels at math and science,” says Hayley, his Child
From Dreams to Reality: A Full Circle Adoption Journey
Chris and Becky’s path to adopting their son, Kit, from South Korea was filled with twists and turns. Chris, himself adopted from South Korea, understood the profound impact adoption could
Meet Leah: A Teen Who Loves Animals & Playing Sports
Meet Leah, a funny, quirky, and introverted 13-year-old. Her favorite subject in school is science and her favorite activity is softball. Outside of school, Leah enjoys shopping, playing sports, making
Meet Amijah: An Artistic and Bubbly Teen
Amijah is a find, funny, and bubbly 17-year-old. “She always has a smile on her face and likes to make people laugh,” says Hayley, her Child Specific Recruiter. At school
