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CT: DCF reaching out to same-sex couples as adoptive parents

November 13, 2017 by Greg Cywnar

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway

CT: DCF reaching out to same-sex couples as adoptive parents
Connecticut Mirror – November 06, 2017
Connecticut’s governor and its commissioner of the Department of Children and Families, who played a role in legalizing gay marriage as a state Supreme Court justice in 2008, marked Adoption Awareness Month on Monday by highlighting the state’s outreach to same-sex couples as potential adoptive parents of children in foster care.
Also: November announced as “Adoption Awareness Month” in Connecticut (Includes video): http://wtnh.com/2017/11/06/november-announced-as-adoption-awareness-month-in-connecticut/
Information Gateway resource: Working With LGBTQ Youth and Families: https://www.childwelfare.gov/topics/systemwide/diverse-populations/lgbtq/
https://ctmirror.org/2017/11/06/dcf-reaching-out-to-same-sex-couples-as-adoptive-parents/

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