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Voice of Adoptees Podcast: Pam Hoehler

Voice of Adoptees Podcast: Pam Hoehler

Pam Hoehler, Director of Placement Services, joined the Voice of Adoptees Podcast to share how her sister inspired her to work in the adoption space, ethical adoption practices, professional education opportunities at Paths for Families, and how to tell the difference between legitimate adoption agencies and facilitators.

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TEACH GIVE INSPIRE Fridays: Janice Goldwater

TEACH GIVE INSPIRE Fridays: Janice Goldwater

On International Women's Day 2024, Paths for Families' Founder & CEO, Janice Goldwater, joined the TEACH GIVE INSPIRE Fridays stage with Rachel Braun Scherl and Deborah Freidlander for, "Women's Wellness: Health, Hormones & Happy Homes."

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Journey to Josiah Podcast: Allison Clark

Journey to Josiah Podcast: Allison Clark

Allison Clark, Foster Care Adoption Specialist and Trainer, joins David Marshall on the Journey to Josiah Podcast. The duo discusses foster care policy, gaps within the foster care system, the need for foster care parents, and more.

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Journey to Josiah Podcast: Reflections from Janice Goldwater

Journey to Josiah Podcast: Reflections from Janice Goldwater

Paths for Families Founder & CEO, Janice Goldwater, joins David Marshall on Journey to Josiah's podcast to share more about Paths for Families' story, reflect on our core values, and talk about our services.

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Handling the Holiday Season as an Adoptive Parent

Handling the Holiday Season as an Adoptive Parent

While the holiday season can be wonderful time of the year, it can often carry a mix of complex emotions, especially for adoptive parents. To support your child’s needs, practice patience, and make space for new memories and traditions, Janice Goldwater shares 6 valuable tips in our latest blog, inspired by her recent interview with Creating a Family.

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Cynthia Rivers and Amy Simms Honored with Irene Jordan Award

Cynthia Rivers and Amy Simms Honored with Irene Jordan Award

Two staff members were honored with the 8th Annual Irene Jordan Award for exemplifying the grace, compassion, and commitment to client service that Irene provided through her work over her twenty-one years of service.

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