Tag Archives: Adoption

Happy Mother’s Day.. to all!

Mother’s day is Sunday. Celebrate the mom’s, and birthmom’s, in your life. Some choose to celebrate Saturday (tomorrow!) as “birthmother’s day.” Are you celebrating? Respond here: http://www.facebook.com/EvangelicalChildandFamilyAgency In honor of adoptions that have happened in your life or family, educate … Continue reading

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ECFA is RE-Accredited

Evangelical Child and Family Agency (including Pregnancy Support Services and the Counseling Center) was recently accredited by the Council on Accreditation (COA) for another four-year period. The re-accreditation applies to both New Berlin, Wisconsin and Wheaton, Illinois – based services. … Continue reading

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Adoption and Steve Jobs.

First, a lesson in technology. Apple is a company that leads technology. They created the iPod, iPhone, and most recently, the iPad2. These small pieces of equipment hold a world of amazing possibilities. The person responsible? Steve Jobs. How this … Continue reading

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Some big changes. And some big consistencies.

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There have been some large changes at ECFA. You can read about the end of our foster care program here. There are some large consistencies, too, and you can read about them here. First of all, ECFA carries its mission … Continue reading

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Anonymous Adoption Worker Speaks Out: What it’s REALLY Like to Witness a Placement

The following is a transcript of a recorded conversation between Queen Ecfa and one of her informants–an Unidentified Adoption Worker.   Queen Ecfa: You work with Adoptive Parents. Do you work with Birth Parents, also? Anonymous Adoption Worker: No, we … Continue reading

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False Assumptions, Real Experiences

It’s painful for me to hear ideas about adoption that aren’t researched, ideas that are based on false assumptions. The idea that a child is “given up,” “unwanted,” or “uncared for” is so untrue when you compare it to what … Continue reading

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