Adoption

When a baby is getting adopted, the state seals their original birth certificate and they’re issued a new one. According to the Bureau of Vital...

November is National Adoption Month, and this week the Children's Network of Southwest Florida is finishing its fourth and final mass-adoption event to…

With the start of the new fiscal year on July 1st, a spate of laws is now in place in Florida. Among the many changes that went into effect was the...

A nearly four-decade-old law banning gays from adopting children, which hasn't been enforced in five years, will come off Florida's books July 1, but...

A ban on gay adoption was struck from Florida law Thursday with Gov. Rick Scott’s signature. The controversial measure also reinstates an incentive...

A Florida Senate Committee is set to take up a bill today that would permit adoption agencies to turn away gay individuals or same-sex couples on the…

Following a March vote in the Florida House to strike down the state’s ban on gay adoption, state lawmakers are considering a bill that would allow…

As November marks both National Adoption month and Florida Adoption month, the Children’s Network of Southwest Florida is holding a series of mass…

A Florida Senate committee has approved a bill cracking down on parents who illegally put their adopted children up for adoption again. The practice often…

Florida children were adopted all over the state on Wednesday, as local communities celebrated National Adoption Day. There were ceremonies in many…