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department of social services
Did You Know That November is National Adoption Month?
40 Coxe Avenue
Asheville, NC 28802
(828)-250-5500
The 2009 National Adoption Month website from Child Welfare Information Gateway is now live. The website provides resources to assist professionals and families in planning activities for November which is National Adoption Month. The goal is to raise awareness about the need for adoptive parents for children and youth in foster care. The website features National Adoption Month highlights, proclamations and an activities calendar, and includes links to many AdoptUsKids and Child Welfare Information Gateway materials.
The National Adoption Day is November 21, 2009. Please see the website for more information:
More information about adoption in Buncombe County: