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Monthly Archives: March 2015
I Choose to Look Up
As you may know, I’m new to the Pacific Northwest – transplanted from Texas. The biggest adjustment hasn’t been the rain but the lack of daylight hours during those first few winter months. Thank God that’s been changing in recent … Continue reading
Posted in Adoption, From the CEO, Staff/Board Spotlight
Tagged Adoption, dog walk area, Mt. Si, Pacific Northwest, Permanency, Photography, Weimeraner
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Of all the places …
This month, Seattle’s International Airport brought WACAP’s Bulgaria adoption program manager, Tami Mason, face-to-face with someone she talks to every week. And the last person she’d expect to be meeting at the airport, if it had been any other day! Rositsa (pictured above) works with WACAP’s partner-agency … Continue reading
In Celebration of World Down Syndrome Day
Tomorrow , we celebrate the 10th Annual World Down Syndrome Day — a day of raising awareness and advocating for the rights, inclusion and well-being of people with Down syndrome. Knowing that every child has the right to be raised in a … Continue reading
Posted in Adoption, Celebrations, International Adoption, Welcome Home
Tagged Adoption, Advocacy, Bulgaria, Down syndrome, Family, WACAP, World Down Syndrome Day
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101 Reasons to Say Thank You
Since WACAP teamed up with King 5 Television (Seattle’s NBC affiliate) in 2011, we’ve shared the stories of 101 kids in need of families. We continue to see amazing success as one by one, children are matched with forever families. Thank … Continue reading
Posted in Adoption, Adoption Washington, Celebrations, Collaboration, Domestic Adoption, Foster Care
Tagged A Family for Me, Adoption, Family, Foster Care, KING 5, US Kids, WACAP
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Whichever One Fits …
Earlier this year, I came across this image, which was sent as a holiday card from one family as a unique adoption announcement. Although the new year has passed, this image, which went viral in January, is one that has … Continue reading
Save the Date for WACAP’s Children’s Hope Luncheon!
Paralympian, silver medalist in wheelchair racing and recent contender for Ms. Wheelchair America, WACAP adoptee Maggie Redden inspires active, healthy living while advocating on behalf of the 54 million Americans living with disabilities. Born in India, Maggie contracted polio as … Continue reading
Posted in Adoption, Adoption Washington, Events, International Adoption, Philanthropy
Tagged Adoption, Donation, Family, Fundraising, India, Promise Fund, Volunteer, WACAP
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