Associate Director Michael Hill shares some client comments regarding their Adoption STAR experience. One of the responsibilities I have here at Adopt...
Making Connections
Adoption STAR Associate Director Michael Hill shares thoughts and a story regarding transracially adopted children. “A white mother said she would f...
Magazine Article Featuring Kathy Crissey and her Family
Adoption STAR’s Director of Adoption Kathy Crissey and her family were featured as a part of this past Sunday’s Buffalo Magazine. The Buffalo News...
Introducing our MSW Intern – Kaitlin Incorvia
Adoption STAR is proud to have a great relationship with the State University of New York at Buffalo’s social work department, as we host a year-lon...
Reflections on Recent Adoption STAR Orientations
Associate Director Michael Hill shares a blog post based on his experiences conducting two recent Adoption STAR orientation sessions – one in New Yo...
Friendship on the Road to Family – Part 2
Friendships are so contagious around here, that the Adoption STAR staff have grown close. We celebrate in-office birthdays with a special lunch, spice...
From our Birth Parent Department – Creating an Adoption Plan
Adoption STAR’s Birth Parent Department Supervisor Sue Shaw and Birth Family Advocate Stephanie Velez describe the steps involved when the agency’...
Seeking Parenthood – Coping with Infertility, October 14th from 6:00 pm – 8:00pm
Choosing to adopt is often a decision that individuals come to after struggling with infertility. Moving onto the adoption process can be exciting and...
Joan Rivers: What You Don’t Know About Her
A personal reflection on Joan Rivers, a mother, grandmother, comedienne, actress, author, playwright, screen writer, film director, entrepreneur and s...
Adoption STAR Staff Responses – This Month’s Film Clip
Here are some Adoption STAR staff reactions to the latest film clip we watched as a part of our TV/Film clip-viewing project. See...