Building Forever Families - Adoption & Family Services

07/27/2024

02/13/2024

TODAY! Families Rising's Josh Kroll will be presenting a free, virtual webinar on the adoption tax credit.

Bring your questions, and Josh will outline the steps to file for the 2023 tax year to take full advantage of the tax credit.

WHEN: Tuesday, February 13, 2:00-3:00 PM CT

Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_35PMy49GTl6QStqBmnY1Kg #/registration

01/18/2024

We have received many emails and messages about our current cases. Please be patient with us as we work through responses. Thanks!

01/16/2024

Still in need of Home Study ready families for 3 expectant moms. See comments for each case.

01/11/2024

Still in need of an adoptive family for baby due 8.9.2024
(see previous post for info)
Contact us at info@foreverfamilies.us

01/10/2024

New case: 1.9.2024 In need of a home study ready family for immediate match.
Expectant Mom Due August 9, 2024
Adoptive family needs to be open to the following:
-inutero exposures to opioids and methamphetamines
-high risk pregnancy due to mom's age and health history of seizures
-post placement contact with phone/video calls, photo exchange
-high budget adoption due to housing situation
Expectant mom prefers a Christian family with or without children. ***If you meet all of these criteria and wish to receive the full summary, please send your profile, current approved home study, and list of other adoption professionals you are working with to info@foreverfamilies.us. We will only respond to inquiries that meet the considerations and from which we have received the requested information.
***If you are in need of a home study or are interested in our program options, please send an inquiry email to info@foreverfamilies.us.

12/31/2023

In need of a home study ready family for immediate match.

Expectant Mom Due June 17, 2024
Adoptive family needs to be open to the following:
-inutero exposures to fentanyl and methamphetamines
-limited prenatal care
-post placement contact with phone/video calls, photo exchange
Expectant mom prefers a traditional married family with no children. She also would like a family who lives in the country.

If you meet all of these criteria and wish to receive the full summary, please send your profile, current approved home study, and list of other adoption professionals you are working with to info@foreverfamilies.us. We will only respond to inquiries that meet the considerations and from which we have received the requested information.

12/14/2023

Attention Parents in Ward, Montrail, Renville Counties in ND. Children ages 0-17 are able to request toys from the Toys for Tots program. Follow the link below! One of our adoptive dads is the coordinator and he asked us to share!! 📸 Look at this post on Facebook

12/09/2023

Featured Family Friday! Robert and Danyel hope to adopt. Click the link to learn more about Robert and Danyel or other hopeful adoptive families.
foreverfamilies.us/profile/?id=72

11/28/2023

More Day of Giving posts. We love to thank our families who have given back!

Our very first scholarship was given to this family to help with their adoption expenses. Since that time, they have “paid it back” many times over with their support and care of other families.


South Dakota Gives

11/28/2023

It’s DAY OF GIVING!! We were up at 2 sharing our giving link! Follow us all day for fun updates and posts.

A couple final adjustments to our website and we are ready to kickoff Day of Giving. Time for a little sleep before the sun rises. Checkout our site at

foreverfamiliesadoptionalliance.networkforgood.com/projects/213073-2023-day-of-giving-cares-campaign

11/07/2023

Even if you missed this training, you can still reach out to Josh at Families Rising for answers to all your questions about subsidies!

There's still time to register! Tomorrow, Josh Kroll will teach the basics of adoption assistance for children adopted from foster care, including eligibility, benefits, taxes, and more.

Learn more and register here:
https://nacac.org/get-training/upcoming-trainings/

11/06/2023

Sharing this video from last year. We would love to hear your questions. Kim and I will answer questions on November 28,2023. Comment below with your questions!!

11/05/2023

Show Hope is a wonderful organization helping adoptive families with post adoption services and grants. This month is about educating about adoption.

Get a sneak peek of what’s to come in our 2023 Miracles book up on the blog this week! 👀

“Beam of light. That is what Nolitha’s name means in Xhosa, one of the official languages of South Africa where she was born. And according to Jane and Aaron Littmann, her name could not be more accurate.”

We’re excited to share this inspiring story of Nolitha and the Litmann family with you from our new 2023 Miracles book … and there are more stories to come!

Read the blog at bit.ly/3SjPDcf!