ICWA is Hurting Families

2012-02-10T20:36:00.001-06:00

RT @Save_Veronica More than 80 U.S. mental health pros speak out for Veronica. http://ping.fm/stNDG saveveronica adoption tcot

Delivering the Petition with 20,000 signatures to South Carolina leaders -

2012-01-24T23:44:00.003-06:00

Reporter Haley Hernandez followed @Save_Veronica to Columbia today, look who they spoke with about the Indian Child Welfare Act ... http://ping.fm/MWk43Delivering the Petition with 20,000 signatures to South Carolina leaders -By: Haley Hernandez | WCBD Published: January 24, 2012 On New Year

20,000 Signatures on the Petition!

2012-01-24T22:37:00.002-06:00

20,000 signatures on the SaveVeronica petition - Delivered to SC Senators @JimDeMint & @GrahamBlog today! Pic: http://ping.fm/Gn0hSIn just three weeks, over 20,000 signatures were gathered and delivered to South Carolina leaders - protesting the treatment of 2-year-old Veronica Rose and insisting that the Indian Child Welfare Act be changed to better protect children and the families that love

SC Supreme Court to hear case involving Veronica and Indian Child Welfare Act

2012-01-18T01:47:00.002-06:00

VERONICA’S STORY BRINGS NATIONAL ATTENTION TO THE INDIAN CHILD WELFARE ACTAn injustice that has occurred to a two-year-old South Carolina child named Veronica Rose has brought national attention to our fight against the Indian Child Welfare Act.Two years ago Veronica’s Latina birth mother chose Matt and Melanie to love, nurture and raise her child. To this day, Veronica’s birth mother remains

"Our Life with James" -

2012-01-14T17:49:00.002-06:00

Please see this video - What happened to Veronica has happened to so many kids all over the US ... http://ping.fm/xwc0k SaveVeronicaThis video is the story of 2-year old James, who was taken from the home that loved him and put into a dangerous home, where he was moved again from after just six months. Debra Belford is telling his story in the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs hearing room,

2012-01-11T09:50:00.002-06:00

Today - Thursday - I am going to take the picture of Veronica and go make posters, yard signs and bumper stickers.... http://ping.fm/ov4li

Baby Veronica

2012-01-11T03:01:00.004-06:00

A terrible injustice that has occurred to a two-year-old South Carolina child named Veronica Rose and her adoptive parents. Two years ago Veronica’s Latina birth mother chose Matt and Melanie to love, nurture and raise her child. To this day, Veronica’s birth mother remains committed to her decision and Veronica has been a thriving, happy child residing in a stable, nurturing environment. On or

"Save Veronica" Video -

2012-01-10T01:01:00.002-06:00

'Save Veronica' video is now featured on CAICW You Tube Channel - http://ping.fm/JdpRk

2012-01-05T13:34:00.001-06:00

Follow @Save_Veronica and help us start a trend by tweeting "I'm on board to help SaveVeronica - http://ping.fm/Gg5OC PLEASE RT

2012-01-03T11:55:00.002-06:00

ICWA was used to take VERONICA. Please help this baby Girl return home: follow @Save_Veronica & share this petition! http://ping.fm/ERUKM

Couple forced to give up their 2-year-old

2012-01-01T22:30:00.002-06:00

Prayer for Veronica -

2011-12-30T21:59:00.002-06:00

Today- "The judge denied our stay. They are taking her Sunday @ noon...nothing gradual" - PLEASE pray for a miracle for this family!

God Creates Children; Not Man. The Birth of Jesus Christ

2011-12-24T14:44:00.003-06:00

Children are born at the direction and whim of God. Man, while given the right to determine the membership and government of their particular communities, does not own the children or have any part in when or how they are born. In truth, they are God's children, not man's.The Birth of JesusIn those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world. (

UPDATE: Child Forced by Tribe to live in Loveless Home Rescued

2011-11-19T00:17:00.005-06:00

FRIDAY ONE YEAR AGO - A 3-year-old girl was taken from the only home she knew and loved and placed with strangers - extended family who had never bothered to visit her or get to know her. Her adoptive parents fought for her in court and experts said she would be traumatized by the forced move, but the court decided that was okay and moved her anyway.After almost five months, on APRIL 13TH, the

2011-11-13T05:43:00.001-06:00

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Nat'l Adoption Month - Sign Petition for Equal Protection for Indian Kids

2011-11-08T09:36:00.005-06:00

Friends! We have 30 days to get 25,000 signatures in order for our petition to be reviewed by the White House. November is National Adoption Month - Let's do this Petition as our part in helping children this month. We need 6250 signatures a week to meet that goal. Let's pray for God's help and get started. On Nov 19, Nat'l Adoption Day, families, adoption advocates, policymakers, judges and

Indian Children: Citizens, not Cultural Artifacts

2011-10-21T22:40:00.000-05:00

Are Children’s Lives Destroyed by ICWA?Attend the Indian Child Welfare Act “Teach-In” Friday, October 28, 2011, 9am - 1pmSenate Committee on Indian Affairs Hearing Room, Dirksen Bldg, Wash, DC Keynote speaker: Dr. William B. Allen Across America, children who had never been near a reservation nor involved in tribal customs - including multi-racial children with extremely minimal blood quantum -

2011-10-04T09:18:00.001-05:00

Want to help? PLEASE Call These Congressmen and Tell them about the ICWA Teach-In, Friday, Oct 28, in DC... http://ping.fm/1nHtz pray

We Won!!!

2011-10-03T00:02:00.003-05:00

It’s been a long and difficult two years, but God is good and faithful. Thank you for your prayers and support. Also thank you for telling us about [the attorney]. We will forever be indebted. Where do I start? As you probably remember our story started with a baby girl born out of wedlock to an Indian father and Caucasian mother. The mother chose us to adopt (non-native) and the father

CONGRATULATIONS for Successful Adoptions!!

2011-09-29T18:20:00.002-05:00

TO FIVE WONDERFUL FAMILIES – Who in the last two months have either successfully completed their adoptions or will be completing them shortly – To the three awesome families in Texas, one in California, and the beautiful family in Idaho – CONGRATULATIONS! Please also give a very special thanks to a wonderful attorney who ministered for most of these children in very wise and beneficial ways –

Indian Children: Citizens, not Cultural Artifacts:

2011-09-25T12:07:00.001-05:00

Indian Children: Citizens, not Cultural Artifacts: Supporting the Best Interest of Children: ICWA “Teach-In” Friday, October 28, 2011, 9am - 1pm, Senate Committee on Indian Affairs Hearing Room, Wash, DC The Indian Child Welfare Act was passed in 1978 in effort to help prevent Native-American tribes and families from losing children to non-Native homes through foster care and adoption. Though

Holding an ICWA 'Teach In', Friday, Oct 28 in Washington, DC!

2011-08-22T12:50:00.002-05:00

Thank you for your continued support and prayers!! We received final confirmation from Senator Hoeven’s office today: The ICWA "Teach-in" will be held FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28th, 9am to 1pm in the Senate Committee for Indian Affairs hearing room in Washington DC. Dr. William B. Allen will be our main speaker and we expect the information and material offered to be exceptional. Dr. Allen is a

2011-08-18T12:02:00.001-05:00

Tribal govt is very effective at playing victim card, never mentioning realities behind ICWA http://is.gd/b5X3qN kids abuse family

2011-07-19T13:12:00.001-05:00

Please add CAICW to your circles on Google+ - Thanks! http://ping.fm/8Cboz

2011-07-19T12:43:00.001-05:00

Together for Adoption's Nat'l Conference Oct. 21-22 Phoenix: http://ping.fm/Qna2h Mission living, gospel, and orphan care Adopt family