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Are you worried about Child Protective Services taking your child ? If you are facing challenges like substance use or unstable housing...

It's November, and here in the PNW, the last of leaves are playing catch up, turning everything red and gold. It's also National Adoption...

Today on the blog, we're getting to know our Adoption Specialist, Lauren LaStrapes! If you've ever called Choice with questions about...

Friends, we love November. Big surprise, right? *sips coffee and looks out at the misty PNW gloom...mmm...* When you love Oregon and...

What does it mean to “rethink adoption”? It means that adoption has been around for a very long time, and it’s changed a lot! As a...

Does television mirror real life or does real life and culture follow the concepts and ideas presented on TV?

If you have watched Simone Biles compete in the Olympics as a gymnast, it is evident that she is strong.

After 1 ½ years of home-study paperwork, meetings, classes, a lot of prayer, and just plain waiting, we finally connected with a birth mom

An unplanned pregnancy is never a thing to our God. Life is always created at the right time.

In this post you are going to learn exactly what Open Adoption is and what your choices are for creating an adoption plan, step by step.

Adoption can be really hard and it raises some serious issues for adoptees.

Every year we remind each other that Christmas isn’t always jolly for everyone in our community.

It was 9:00 pm on a normal Wednesday night when a Choice Adoptions advocate received a phone call from a young woman named Tara.

In 2004 Ryan and Sherrie Whipple ventured out to create their own business; a painting company.

Too many children are neglected and abused in America and end up in foster care. Our society is broken...

The perfect family picture. A family sitting on the grass with perfect lighting. Everyone is smiling and everyone is happy, right?

As a waiting family, we get all sorts of opinions and comments about our decision to adopt. Some are supportive...

Adoption. AD-option. This is all I could hear in my mind the day I found out I was pregnant for the second time.

My encouragement to the prospective adoptive parents and the pregnant women considering their options is to communicate.

For over 50 years, Choice Adoptions has been there for thousands of women who are unexpectedly pregnant