Adoptive Family Stories

We began our adoption journey with another agency, and once we completed our home study, they encouraged us to share it with other agencies to increase our chances of being matched. Knowing that many agencies in Kansas City are well-connected, the agency specifically recommended Christian Family Services (CFS), recognizing a strong alignment in values and approach. From our very first…

Our adoption journey was both eye-opening and transformative. After meeting with numerous agencies, we struggled to find one that prioritized people over profit—until we connected with Susan Timmons at Christian Family Services. Susan worked with us for a little over a year before we were chosen by a birth mother. We anticipated we had about six weeks to prepare for…