Recently, we asked people what the felt the biggest hindrance to adoption was. The answers ran the gamut. Financial demands ranked high. So did concerns about how it all worked out. Most answers shared a common element: Fear. Whether it …
Talking about Adoption
Executive Director Randy Bohlender and Director of Social Services Nikki Pauls DeSimone spend a few minutes on a Google Hangout talking about some people’s common fears about starting the adoption process.
Why Use an Adoption Agency
Reposted from RandyBohlender.com Last week, I did a ten minute podcast about a woman who tried to find a baby for her 14 year old daughter by placing an advertisement on craigslist. Eventually the ad was taken down and the …
The #1 Question
This post is reposted from RandyBohlender.com, where our Executive Director normally blogs. Randy & his wife Kelsey have ten children, 6 of which were adopted domestically. ____________ I get asked a lot of questions. Some of that comes from …
KC – Let’s Talk Adoption!
“We’ve thought about adoption for years….” If we had a nickle for every time we’ve heard this, we’d have….a lot of nickels. Let’s just say talk about adoption doesn’t become adoption without hearing the how-to, and we’re going to be sharing the how-to …
Because Motherhood Matters
Adoptive parents tell their stories. The women who make adoption plans for their children rarely do…even though their stories are just as beautiful. They’re just harder to tell sometimes. We are grateful for Brave Love. They have documented many stories of these …
A Pastor’s Crash Course in Adoption
Being a pastor means that people often turn to you for guidance in the most crucial moments of their lives. This means pastors need to know a little bit about how everything works because they will be drawn into conversations …
Kansas City: End of the line or a new beginning?
There is a large print that hangs in the Zoe’s House conference room. It’s similar to the one posted here, featuring the Kansas City skyline behind our iconic Union Station. We hung it there because we love our city, but …
Join us for a night on the Plaza!
Our big silent auction and benefit dinner is scheduled for Tuesday, November 10 at Grand Street Cafe on the Plaza. Proceeds will help us keep expenses for adoptive families at about 1/3 the national average and enable us to give expectant …
You Are Cordially Invited…
Zoe’s House Adoptions Grand Opening Thursday, October 1, 2015 4-7pm Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at 6:30pm Join us as we celebrate the opening of our new office in Overland Park! 4350 W 107th Street, Overland Park We hope you can join …