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LSS Philippine Ambassador Fundraiser

Posted December 10, 2011 by Shannon Suda

Categories: Success Stories, International Adoption, Domestic Adoption, Special Needs Adoption, Post-adoption

The Philippine Ambassador program has placed over 20 older children in forever families.  Another mission trip is scheduled for April 13-27, 2012. 

Adoption: Change is afoot

Posted October 14, 2011 by Shannon Suda

Categories: International Adoption, Domestic Adoption, Post-adoption

Shari was 16 years old in 1984. When her single mother discovered Shari was 26 weeks pregnant, she withdrew her from school, secured a tutor and, with the help of a physician, arranged for a private, closed adoption. Already disconnected from friends and abandoned by her boyfriend, Shari was heartbroken when, after bonding for three days in the hospital, she was forced to hand over the son she named Ryan to complete strangers.

Happy Mother's Day ~ Take time to enjoy yourself and your family

Posted May 4, 2011 by Shannon Suda

Categories: Success Stories, International Adoption, Domestic Adoption, Special Needs Adoption, Post-adoption

LEGACY OF AN ADOPTED CHILD

 Once there were two women

Who never knew each other

One you do not remember

The other you called mother

Adoption Information Meetings October

Posted September 28, 2010 by Shannon Suda

Categories: Success Stories, International Adoption, Domestic Adoption, Special Needs Adoption, Post-adoption

Lutheran Social Services has adoption information sessions throughout the state of Wisconsin.