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DePaul University professors Francesca Royster and Ann Russo had a great life together, fulfilling careers and a busy schedule. But something was missing. “We decided that we really wanted to raise and nurture a child,” Fran said, “build a home for them and shepherd them through the world.”
Even in families that have great communication and talk openly about adoption, tweens and teens face challenges they may not talk to you about.
The Cradle has been a steadfast provider of education and information for our families through webinars like
The Cradle is pleased to announce the addition of four new members to the Board of Directors.
Many adopted people search for answers about themselves and where they came from. The desire or need for birth family background information is understandable.
“Family is not defined by our genes; it is built and maintained through love”
Cradle connections are important. Our community of people who are touched by adoption, spans the world.
The Cradle will begin offering 6-week on-line virtual psychoeducational support groups, moderated by The Cradle’s Director of Post Adoption Support, Nina Friedman, LCSW.
On behalf of everyone at The Cradle, we offer our sincere condolences to Ardythe Sayers, the Sayers children, and the rest of the Sayers family for the passing of Gale Sayers.
As Vice President of Community Outreach and Education, I am thrilled to be able to bring knowledge and training to people across the country, tackling topics that are relevant and informative for so many. While adoption-focused preparation and topics continue to be a big part of the education offered by The Cradle, we’ve