Family Background Please describe where your family originally comes from and their cultural and ethnic backgrounds. Please share any family customs you enjoy. Please describe a few of your family's traditions.
How I Earn a Living And/Or Care For The Family What do you find enjoyable about what you do?
My Anticipated Employment Plan & Child Care Plans Following Placement Please describe your anticipated employment plan and your role in your child care plan.
Family Background Please describe where your family originally comes from and their cultural and ethnic backgrounds. Please share any family customs you enjoy. Please describe a few of your family's traditions.
How I Earn a Living And/Or Care For The Family What do you find enjoyable about what you do?
My Anticipated Employment Plan & Child Care Plans Following Placement Please describe your anticipated employment plan and your role in your child care plan.
Our Relationship Please describe your relationship. Include some history.
Fun & Relaxation Please describe what do you do for fun or to relax? (Include leisure and recreational activities, hobbies, interests, etc.)
Home & Neighborhood and Plans For The Future Please describe your home/household and neighborhood, and any plans you may have for the future.
Family & Friends Please describe your relationships with family and friends.
Religious Beliefs What role does religion play in your life?
Views on Education What are your feelings about education?
Thoughts About Discipline What are your feelings about discipline?
Adoption Relationship Events Notes *Not Required | If you gave any of the above events an Unresolved or below, you may choose to give context for your answer(s) here.
Ideal Birth Family Relationship Imagining the very best of placement circumstances, please describe what you HOPE your adoption experience will look like. What do you WANT your ongoing relationship with the child's birth-family to be? Cast out your stipulations, conditions, or limitations based on fear, and please share your ideal open adoption dream outcome.
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Main Profile Photo ***Do this section only when you are ready to submit this form. This photo will not save if you choose to save your form to continue later***
Please select and add the photo that you want to be your main profile photo. Please give the photo a descriptive file name such as: Us In Downtown Grand Rapids.jpg.
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Photo Gallery Photos Please add a minimum of 20 photos for this section. Before adding your photos here, rename each photo on your computer with a descriptive file name such as: John And Anne On Lake Superior.jpg
These file names will be visible on your profile photo gallery.
*** If You are in a photo with a child who is not yours make sure you give the file a descriptive name that makes it clear who the child is in relation to you. Such as:
Matt and His Niece at the Fair.jpg
Please add 7 additional photos for these specific sections of your profile. The photos for these sections should have FACES NEAR THE MIDDLE (horizontally) of the photo.
Choose a photo for your Our Relationship Section. Name it: [Firstname] [Firstname] Relationship.jpg
Choose a photo for your Our Fun & Relaxation Section. Name it: [Firstname] [Firstname] Fun.jpg
Choose a photo for your Our Family & Friends Section. Name it: [Firstname] [Firstname] Family.jpg
Choose a photo for your Our Home Section. Name it: [Firstname] [Firstname] Home.jpg
Choose a photo for your Our Views Section. Name it: [Firstname] [Firstname] Views.jpg
Choose a photo for the 1st Person's Career. Name it: [Name1] Career.jpg
Choose a photo for the 2nd Person's Career. Name it: [Name2] Career.jpg
You should have at least 27 photos for this entry. Please feel free to add more.
Photo Gallery Photos Please add a minimum of 22 photos for this section and give each photo a descriptive file name such as: Me And My Niece At The Park.jpg
These file names will be visible on your profile photo gallery.
Please add 5 additional photos for these specific sections of your profile. The photos for these sections should have faces near the middle (horizontally) of the photo.
Choose a photo for your My Fun & Relaxation Section. Name it: [Firstname] Fun.jpg
Choose a photo for your My Family & Friends Section. Name it: [Firstname] Family.jpg
Choose a photo for your My Home Section. Name it: [Firstname] Home.jpg
Choose a photo for your My Views Section. Name it: [Firstname] Views.jpg
Choose a photo for Your Career. Name it: [Name] Career.jpg
You should have at least 27 photos for this entry. Please feel free to add more.
*Maximum individual file size: 8 MB