by 5by5 Admin | Sep 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
We support families in understanding the value of honouring their child’s ethnic/birth culture. We believe adoptive families should feel secure in exploring cultural connections in their area. A sense of identity equals a sense of belonging We are constantly...
by 5by5 Admin | Sep 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
The The Evermore Centre – Carol Bothwell Resource library is diverse in nature and covers a broad selection of topics not readily available in bookstores or Libraries. The library contains resources for waiting and adoptive and permanency parents, professionals...
by 5by5 Admin | Sep 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
It has been shown that children do best when they are provided the truth about their lives. It can be devastating for a child, youth, or even a young adult to find out they were adopted but had been told otherwise. We support families in talking to their children...
by 5by5 Admin | Sep 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
There are 7 core issues in adoption that are recognized to be experienced by any of the members of the adoption constellation at any point in their lives. Based on the work of Deborah N. Silverstein and Sharon Kaplan, the 7 core issues in adoption are identified as:...
by 5by5 Admin | Sep 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
Child Welfare Information Gateway promotes the safety, permanency, and well-being of children, youth, and families by connecting child welfare, adoption, and related professionals as well as the public to information, resources, and tools. At times it can be...