I'm going to do a seven part series on the blog and the Original Origins podcast discussing each of the "Seven Core Issues in Adoption"....

On this week's Original Origins podcast episode, I had the opportunity to interview Hawaii State Senator, Glenn Wakai. This blog post is...

A Family Tree was recently awarded a grant funding by The Victoria S. & Bradley L. Geist Foundation to provide ongoing support and...

I'm going to do a seven part series on the blog and the Original Origins podcast discussing each of the "Seven Core Issues in Adoption"....

I'm going to do a seven part series on the blog and the Original Origins podcast discussing each of the "Seven Core Issues in Adoption"....

I already launched a podcast episode about this topic, which you can find on our podcast page, but I decided it might be helpful to write...

To say I am deeply humbled to accept this position as A Family Tree's new Executive Director is an understatement. For the last few...

Former Executive Director, Kristine Altwies, LMFT (left), with new Executive Director, Shaylah Nichols, LSW (right) Dear Friends, Let me...

We’ve seen increase in requests from families of driving and college-aged children. It's important to be sure that your child has all the...

Working in adoption provides us with so much joy. It also gives us lots of heart ache. We fear for the children who need and won't ever...

During our years working in the former Soviet Union, (Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Russia, and Ukraine), the HIC/AFT 'ohana became...

https://www.kitv.com/news/local/ariels-bill-advances-in-state-legislature-proposes-more-supervision-over-adoptive-families/article_c0d464...

When a child goes missing people come together. Race, religion, politics, socio-economic status disappear, and all hearts go out to the...

I've gladly dedicated much of my adult life to serving children. To say this life's work has been meaningful is an unfair diminunization...

After decades spent guiding waiting children into loving homes, the board and staff at Hawaii International Child (HIC) had seen a lot; a...

As National Adoption Month comes to an end, adoption advocates remind us that many children are still hoping for a permanent family and...

Monroe Woollard was a giant among men. He possessed that rare combination of pure heart and extreme strength. He was both idealistic and...