Adoption: A Mother’s 3rd Option
Having an unplanned pregnancy in 2019 is quite different than it was in 1950. There are options. Expectant mothers can parent their child, a legal option would be abortion, or newborns may be placed with another family for adoption. Unlike the past, there are community resources available to single mothers. As the media has made
Brad’s Birth Father, Our Journey with Brad
A couple of days after he was born, we welcomed Brad into our home as a foster child. Thirty-Nine years later, I just finished reading through the Facebook thread of my son, Brad, and my heart is touched by the outpouring of love and good wishes from Brad’s birth father and all the family members Brad didn’t know about.
Our Journey with Brad
A couple of days after he was born, we welcomed Brad into our home as a foster child. Thirty-Nine years later, I just finished reading through the Facebook thread of my son, Brad, and my heart is touched by the outpouring of love and good wishes from Brad’s birth father and all the family members Brad didn’t know about.
Unplanned Pregnancy: Abortion or Adoption?
In light of New York’s new law allowing abortion at any time up to the birth of the child, I’m more thankful than ever to work in a place that gives women another option, and their babies the chance to live. An unplanned pregnancy doesn’t have to be the end. An unplanned pregnancy doesn’t have
Keep in Touch
A note from a Birth Mom to CFS Caseworkers and the value of continued relationship Hi Debbie (and Jerry:), Haven’t talked to you in a little while and just wanted to write and see how you both are doing. I’ve been busy working hard at my new job and I’ve already been promoted to the technical department and am loving the
Adoption and the CFS edition of the 12 days of Christmas!
Between Christian Family Service’s recent 500th Adoption in Florida and the spirit of Christmas around us, we want to reflect back on some of the incredible stories over the last 40 years – stories only God could design – through the CFS 12 Days of Christmas! Every expectant mother makes choices to give her child
A Safe Place
How can you, as an expectant mother with an unplanned pregnancy, choose to place your baby with an adoptive family? Choosing who will parent your child may seem frightening. Consider what is required of Adoption in Florida from Statute 63, and you will see that adoption agencies in Florida must abide by regulations which can
Love for Expectant Mothers
We both individually felt that God would lead us to adopt at some point in lives prior to starting dating. After we got married, we soon began talking about this together and knew this would be part of God’s plan for us, especially as Chelsea has a medical condition that could make pregnancy risky for
Birth Mothers are Brave Women
Meet Colin James. Earlier this year, his birth mother made a brave decision during her unplanned pregnancy. She placed her infant for adoption. Some may consider this giving baby up for adoption. Read how she found Josh and Rachael for Colin after receiving pregnancy help! Like all prospective adoptive families, Josh and Rachael had
Adoption for my Baby
Did you recently discover you are pregnant? If this pregnancy was unplanned, please consider how adoption may be an ideal option for your baby—and for you. As an adoption agency in Florida, we work with women and men experiencing unplanned pregnancies. Case Workers from CFS will meet with you in a setting you are comfortable
