BEYOND THE HEADLINES
December 20, 2009
Adoption
Hosted by ABC7's Cheryl Jennings
This week's episode of "Beyond the Headlines" examines the topic of adoption, where more than a hundred thousand infants, children and teens across the country are in need of a permanent loving home.
Many individuals and couples consider adopting children through open adoption, closed adoption, international adoption, and through the United States foster care system.
According to the Bay Area Heart Gallery:
According to Black Adoption Placement and Research Center:
Studio Guests:
Jed Somit
Attorney
Board Member, Open Path
www.fertilityandadoption.com
Robin Luckett
Division Director, Alameda County Social Services Agency
www.bayareaheartgallery.com
Lynne Fingerman
Co-Director, Adoption Connection
www.adoptionconnection.org
Rachel Breuer
International Program Manager, Adoption Connection
www.adoptionconnection.org
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