adoption

To free up shelter space after taking in 61 animals on Monday, the Humane Society of Elkhart County has waived adoption fees for all cats and for dogs over 40 pounds through Saturday.

Indiana legislators recently passed a family supports bill during the special session that provides various tax credits and exemptions for families adopting children.

Legislation to address issues within Michigan’s adoption and foster care system passed the state House of Representatives Tuesday.

Faith-based adoption agencies in Michigan can again refuse to place children with same-sex or unmarried couples.

LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Indiana's attorney general's office is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review a federal appeals court's ruling that sided with a…

Friday is National Adoption Day. Several adoptions took place this morning at the St. Joseph Probate Court in celebration.Families entered the courtroom…

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan's religious-based adoption agencies that contract with the state will be allowed to refuse to place children in LGBT homes…

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — A Roman Catholic social services agency that declines to place children with same-sex couples has filed a lawsuit to stop…

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A major faith-based foster care and adoption contractor for the state of Michigan said Monday it will place children in LGBT homes,…

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Faith-based adoption agencies sued the state of Michigan on Monday, challenging a settlement that prevents them from refusing to put…