Recent News and Articles
Marching for Orphans
CAS is taking part in a nationwide effort to raise awareness for orphans. Our staff member Chris will represent CAS for the Step Forward for Orphans march in Washington, DC on May 17th. The march participants will deliver a petition to representatives bearing a simple yet important message: Every Child Deserves a Family! The Step [...]
Send Your Support to Haiti
Help us fill a suitcase to brighten a child’s day! CAS is collecting items for the children at the Maison des Anges crèche in Haiti. The orphanage is home to 80-90 children, newborn to age 5. CAS Founder & Former Executive Director Rosemary Martin will travel to Haiti in just a few weeks. She will [...]
USCIS Releases New I-600 and I-600A Forms
Families applying for immigration approval in Non-Hague intercountry adoptions need to be aware of an important new change. This week USCIS released new versions of their I-600 (Petition to Classify an Orphan as an Immediate Relative) and I-600A (Application for Advance Processing of Orphan Petition) forms required for international adoption for Non-Hague countries. Families adopting [...]
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