Welcome to Barker's Blog Corner
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August 19, 2020
Is Being Adopted My Calling?
Is Being Adopted My Calling? By: Mei Ke Reichard, Kerrie Tiedemann, and Jenni McGinnis Read More
August 12, 2020
Adoption Films For Family Movie Nights
We can imagine there have been more movie nights scheduled than ever before. Did you know watching a movie with an adoption or foster-care storyline, or themes of identity and belonging, can not only entertain, but lead to a thoughtful conversation about the way your family was formed? Read More
July 24, 2020
Celebrating Barker’s 75th Year | Giving Back and Blazing a Path Forward
Celebrating Barker’s 75th Year | Giving Back and Blazing a Path Forward Read More
June 24, 2020
Celebrating Barker’s 75th Year | Creating Families Means Welcoming Everyone
Celebrating Barker’s 75th Year | Creating Families Means Welcoming Everyone Read More
June 22, 2020
2020 Barker Goes Nats
WOW! What can we say about our World Series Champion NATS! Read More
May 27, 2020
Is International Adoption Calling You?
Adoption.....what an amazing journey that tiny little word has led our family on. Read More
May 15, 2020
The Voices of Barker Champions: National Foster Care Month Q & A with Toni
National Foster Care Month is an initiative of the Children’s Bureau each May, to acknowledge foster parents, family members, volunteers, mentors, and other members of the community who help children and youth in foster care. Read More
March 24, 2020
Catching Up With Barker Forever Family- Sushmita and Tim
One of the greatest gifts we receive as an agency is family updates! Recently, we received an update from Sushmita and Tim, who adopted their daughter through Barker's India Program. Read More
March 6, 2020
Our International Adoption Journey to Ryan
"I knew that adoption was in our future..." Read More