Caseworkers of the Month
Posted 12/7/2010
December 2010 Caseworker of the Month
Abigail Sylvester, an adoption social worker for the Hawaii Department of Human Services in Honolulu is our December Caseworker of the Month. Her attention to the questions and concerns of a couple in their 50s adopting a toddler through a kinship placement gave them a new lease on life.
Posted 11/2/2010
November 2010 Caseworker of the Month
Charlie Laslie, a licensed clinical social worker and unit director for the Woodbridge, Va., office of Braley and Thompson, Inc., a therapeutic foster care agency, is our November Caseworker of the Month. Laslie's patience and interpersonal skills were essential in a 10-year relationship that helped a father through four adoptions and one foster placement.
Posted 10/18/2010
October 2010 Caseworker of the Month
Shanda Moorman, an adoption recruiter for Wendy's Wonderful Kids in Orlando, Florida, is our October Caseworker of the Month. Her persistence and sensitivity helped facilitate an interstate adoption of siblings, uniting a family with a pair of twins who have significant medical conditions and will need care for the rest of their lives.
Posted 9/13/2010
September 2010 Caseworker of the Month
Devonne Jefferson, a foster care and adoptions worker with the Worcester County Department of Social Services in Maryland, is our September Caseworker of the Month. Her tenacity helped finalize an interstate adoption more than two years in the making all while balancing more than a dozen other cases.
Posted 8/4/2010
August 2010 Caseworker of the Month
Becky Selander, an adoption worker and recruitment specialist with the Oregon Department of Human Services, is our August Caseworker of the Month. Her open-minded approach to recruiting has helped bring together more than 350 families of all different shapes and sizes from at least 33 states.
