Tzuby’s Kids Association, in partnership with the Romania Without Orphans Alliance and the 5th District City Hall, organized an adoption promotion event in Bucharest. Throughout the day, children and parents participated in workshops such as traditional painting, face-painting, archery, asphalt drawing and crafting with unconventional materials. Over 1,000 balloons were coloring the day, and families…
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Training for adoptive parents and therapeutic games for children during a family retreat up in the mountains
Tzuby’s Kids Association organized a weekend camp up in the mountains (Zarnesti area) for adoptive and foster families from 5 different counties (Bucharest, Hunedoara, Galati, Brasov and Tulcea). While parents have been trained in trauma-informed caregiving through practical examples, children have had therapeutic games and a special time to connect with their parents. Below is a…
Adopted children, along with Mini and Mickey Mouse, have boosted Parliament’s halls for a day. Lawmakers signed canvases of adoptive families imprints as a sign of support.
Romania Without Orphans Alliance (ARFO) organized, in partnership with the Equal Opportunities Commission of the Chamber of Deputies, the “Family Imprint” event – a day of awareness on the need for abandoned children to live in a family and the effect that a family has on children and society. Lawmakers talked to adopted children and…
Romanian lawmakers – face to face with adoptive families and their children. Senators and deputies can show support for adoption signing the artistic creations of the children
The “Family Footprint” event is organized by the Romania Without Orphans Alliance (ARFO) in partnership with the Equal Opportunities Commission of the Chamber of Deputies on Tuesday, May 15, 2018 , on the occasion of the International Family Day, from 09:30 to 11:30 in the Hall of Floor S1 inside the Palace of Parliament. Adopted children, encouraged by Mini…
Tzuby’s Kids Association helps children with serious health problems at risk of abandonment
The Tzuby’s Kids Association has recently concluded a partnership with the Children’s Heart Association, the “Maria S. Curie” Emergency Clinical Hospital for Children, the Anchor of Hope Association and the General Department for Social Assistance and Child Protection, Sector 4, whereby proposes to participate in a pilot project in order to identify and monitor children…
A bill currently under discussion at the Senate provides for a change in the adoption law, and it would also amend the extremely cumbersome internal procedure.
In a northern center of the country, a lady from USA holds in her arms a little girl, born without limbs. She was abandoned at birth, but the US citizen wants to adopt her. It’s been three years since she visited her. Our legislation does not allow the woman to take the little girl over…
George would probably not even be alive if he wouldn’t have been adopted
Beautiful six minute short film on family and adoption. George has been adopted from Romania. In their own words, “family is… everything, fun, interesting, awesome, something I can count on…”
The Advocates, an orphan care travel show: Romania – domestic adoptions.
Whitney and Nick Runyon, husband and wife and co-founders of The Archibald Project, have traveled to Romania seeking to learn what really is happening in the world of orphan care.
From Romania, with love. Here is why we are fighting to re-open international adoptions.
Not more than a week ago, an initiative to modify the adoptions law has been submitted to Parliament for debate. We have been part of the working group for more than a year. One of the most argued proposals is re-opening international adoptions and this is because we do believe in providing all options possible…
A collaboration that makes history: we’ve partnered to identify and monitor children diagnosed with severe medical issues at risk of abandonment or abandoned in maternity
When “Inima Copiilor” proposed us to participate in this project, we stress-tested the idea. After two hours we came to the conclusion that such a project could write history. Children abandoned in a maternity hospital with severe illness do not always benefit from the same level of medical priority and, if transferred to specialized medical…