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Adoption ARC > Articles by: Merle Gutterman

Author: Merle Gutterman

Raising Kids During the Coronavirus

Posted on April 16, 2020April 16, 2020 by Merle Gutterman

Well, we are getting to the end of week two of social distancing and home schooling, and there is no end in sight. At times, I find panic and anxiety, Read More

Posted in adoption, Featured Article

What Happens If My Birth Parent Match Fails?

Posted on April 16, 2020April 16, 2020 by Merle Gutterman

One of the most difficult things to think about for prospective adoptive parents is the thought of having a match with a birth parent only to not have it proceed Read More

Posted in adoption, Adoption Placement, Featured Article

Adoption in the Time of Uncertainty

Posted on April 15, 2020April 16, 2020 by Merle Gutterman

No one likes uncertainty and this is quite an uncertain time. Life as we know it has stopped while our brave, selfless nurses, doctors, military, grocery workers, pharmacists, and all Read More

Posted in adoption, Adoption Placement, Featured Article

Adoption Around the World

Posted on August 13, 2019 by Merle Gutterman

We found this interesting information about how the word ADOPTION is said in languages throughout the world: Language Ways to say adoption Albanian adoptim Basque adopzioa Belarusian прыняцце Bosnian usvojenje Read More

Posted in Adopción, adoption Tagged adoption

Adoption Reunion

Posted on August 9, 2019August 9, 2019 by Merle Gutterman

Thank you everyone who celebrated with us! We continue to support women and families in need who wish to make an adoption plan with free options counseling, grief and loss Read More

Posted in Uncategorized
Trends in Foster Care and Adoption

Trends in Foster Care and Adoption

Posted on July 22, 2019 by Merle Gutterman

Numbers of Children in Foster Care: After declining by nearly 15% percent between FY 2008 and FY 2012 to a low of 396,000, the number of children in foster care Read More

Posted in adoption Tagged adoption
Adoption Laws

Adoption Laws

Posted on July 10, 2019 by Merle Gutterman

Major Federal Laws Concerned With Child Protection, Child Welfare, and Adoption The primary responsibility for child welfare services rests with the States. Each State has its own legal and administrative Read More

Posted in adoption Tagged adoption laws

Adoption ARC 25th Anniversary: Congratulation Messages from our Friends

Posted on June 28, 2019January 22, 2020 by Merle Gutterman

As we celebrate 25 years at Adoption ARC, we wanted to share some of the kind words and messages that our friends have share with us! • Stefan Kooyman Happy Read More

Posted in adoption, Uncategorized Tagged adoption

Adoption ARC Reunion

Posted on June 9, 2019June 10, 2019 by Merle Gutterman

Turning twenty- five years old is a milestone for all of us here at Adoption ARC. It has been and continues to be an honor to work with all members Read More

Posted in adoption Tagged adoption arc

Adoption Glossary: Relevant Words and Terms for Adoption

Posted on June 5, 2019February 24, 2020 by Merle Gutterman
Accredited Agency An accredited agency is an adoption service provider who has been accredited by either the Council on Accreditation (COA) or the Colorado Department of Human Services (CO) to Read More
Posted in adoption Tagged adoption
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