I cannot get the first link to open--is anyone else having trouble? help4liberia <joy.hancock@...> wrote: Hey everyone, Below is the link to the UNMIL...
Hey gang, link won't work automatically because yahoo cut off the .pdf on the end of the link (longer than the width of the page?) Try cutting and pasting the...
Thanks for the link, Joy. I saw the news release on the UNMIL page a few days ago, but there wasn't a link to the actual report. Rocky ... trouble? ... (PDF ...
We are adopting a child from WACSN and won't be traveling for a couple more months. The only photo that we have of our son is the referral phote and was taken...
Hi! Guess what? We are filling out the Application to AOH today! My husband just came to me, and said, there's no reason to wait... let's fill it out asap! We...
Denise, I got the chills reading your email....that is awesome!!!We had a great response from our church as well; and not so great from some family members....
welcome to the adventure.... Jocelyn http://bringingisaachome.blogspot.com ... From: homedlh <horrockshome@...> To: adoptingfromliberia@yahoogroups.com...
Just wondering if anyone has went to the WACSN orphanage in Liberia in the last year or so. We were wanting to get in contact with anyone who has to see if...
Denise, I am so excited for you! Isn't it an amazing feeling when you feel God calling you to something like this? He is truly amazing. We are toward the...
--Thank you! I have been enjoying your blog. It's amazing how I have already felt a bond for people I have never met, yet we're sharing this dream together. I...
Hello! Here's the first "duh?" question: What entails a "certified" birth and marriage certificate? Does that mean a brand new, one that I order on line? Or,...
A new one you have ordered (or have put somewhere). Susan ... From: adoptingfromliberia@yahoogroups.com [mailto:adoptingfromliberia@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf...
Hello, I was just looking at the AOH application and under the references section is states 3 non-relatives and 1 pastorial. I go to Catholic church every...
You can get the I 600A from www.uscis.gov. You can get the form online and mail it to your local office with your birth certificate and marriage license....
I would be sure to order extra certified copies (we called the county we were born in or you can order online)...you will need ones for your homestudy...for...
I would just ask...I go to a huge church and I know my pastor, but he wrote a very nice letter...all I had to do was ask. I'm sure your Priest would write you...
From what I have learned, folks in my area are encouraged make an appt. to turn in their I 600a, then they will fingerprint you while you are there. So, would...
Marie, You can do a couple things in the Catholic Church. I have found the Church very supportive of my adoptions from Liberia. The Church is assisting...
Would there be a deacon or something that knows you? I'm sure that would count - If not, I'd just tell them that the church is too big, and the minister does...
You can send the I600a in before the homestudy is complete (something I wish I'd known!), then they send the homestudy to catch up to it. HTH Susan ... From:...
Is anyone traveling to ACFI's Dixville Children's Home in the next month? Our son's birthday is May 6th, and we'd like to send him a small gift. Thanks! Angel...
Hi Denise, Ours is a long story, but we started out wanting to adopt 2 kids two and under, willing to take sp. needs. We were referred two girls but they were...
We are also Catholic and belong to a large parish. I met with our pastor and he wrote a beautiful letter. In addition to that he was so touched by the story of...
Hi Maria, Sorry it took me a few days to get back to you. Thanks for your note. I guess I should say we are "trying" to adopt independently. We certainly...
If anyone is going, please let us know too. We were wanting to send a disposable camera so we could get some pictures of our boys!!! Please let me know!!...
Hi, We just put that we were open to special needs on a "case by case" basis and that is what we put in our homestudy as well. I would make sure your homestudy...
Too long!! We live in Oregon so first we had to fly clear across the US into DC (5 hours in the air). Then we flew into Brussels (9ish hours).. then into...
Hi again ==== There is no possibility for an independent adoption in Liberia, you have to do a facilitated adoption through one of the licensed organizations...