Archive for February, 2010

20 February 2010

Adoption Tax Credit Updated

Abba Fund:
For the year 2010, the maximum adoption tax credit will be $12,170. The IRS updated this figure as part of their annual update for several inflation-indexed figures as released in Revenue Procedure 2009-50.
The adoption credit is scheduled to sunset at the end of the year 2010, and revert back to its pre-2001 dollar limit [...]

18 February 2010

Waiting with Purpose

So you finally finished the mounds of paperwork to complete your adoption.  Now all you have to do is wait.  At least while you were working on the paperwork, you had something to keep your mind occupied.  You were so busy you barely had time to think about the empty room you would soon fill [...]

15 February 2010

Free Adoption Seminar

Louisville Orphan Care Initiative will hold a free Adoption Seminar on Saturday, March 13 from 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM at Southeast Christian Church Louisville, KY.
This informative seminar will help get you started by addressing the many questions regarding adoption and how to navigate through the adoption process.  Adoption professionals and adoptive parents will hold [...]

6 February 2010

Ex-Orphans Must Be Together for Adoption

Jeremy Haskins has written a good post on his church’s vision for their adoption ministry:
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At Ashland Avenue Baptist Church, we have sought to create and cultivate a culture of adoption not just an adoption ministry.  We want adoption to be viewed as central to who we are not just something we do.  Foundational to such a vision [...]