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Featured Family Story

Garrett Family

Hampton, Virginia

Susan and Rick Garrett of Hampton, Virginia, refused to let distance deter them from pursuing an interjurisdictional adoption when they found a boy on AdoptUSKids they just new was meant to be their son.

Garrett Family

Featured Youth and Foster Alumni Story

Marc

New Jersey 

Bouncing from foster home to foster home since the age of three, all Marc ever longed for was to be with his older brother Matthew and have a family of his own. At age seven his dream came true.

Marc

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