Representative Brenda Lawrence of Michigan assumes an important advocacy role for foster children and adoption in general. The Congressional Coalition...
Meet Our Committee Members
These are the fine people responsible for selecting our Adoption STAR LGBT Scholarship award recipients. As you may recall, I Do Love Buffalo, Western...
prime Day!
Please remember Adoption STAR if you’re an Amazon Prime member that’s shopping today. Amazon’s second-annual Prime Day is on July 12th (TODAY), ...
For Upstate New York LGBTQ Families…
Please consider participating in a focus group to examine service needs for LGBTQ families. The Pride and Joy Families Project, based in Binghamton, w...
Ways To Talk About Adoption
Adoption STAR’s Director of Adoption Kathy Crissey provides practical advice on how to handle adoption questions from others. All of Adoption STAR...
Adoption Themes in Advertising
Many companies are using powerful adoption-related stories as a part of their advertising campaigns. When it comes to staying “in the know” about ...
The Family Tree
Anyone that’s visited our main office in Amherst, New York is familiar with the stunning Family Tree sculpture that graces the main wall of our lobb...
Pennsylvania Adoption Law Changes
A recent change in the Keystone State illustrates the complexity of adoption law and how it varies dramatically from state to state. The number of fed...
Read “Love Wins”
Adoption STAR clients (and their son) are an important part of LGBT history, as chronicled in a recent book. Earlier this month (just a bit before the...
Adoption Day Magic
Here’s a heartwarming story of how one little girl’s adoption day proved to be extra memorable. As reported on Today.com on 6/16/16, a little girl...