Adoption
The Moore family finalized Colin's adoption in the middle of a pandemic
Mr. and Mrs. Moore finalized the adoption of their son Colin with Wolverine on October 2, 2020, a testimony that even when life is tough, we keep moving forward.
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Victors
No matter the circumstances facing any child, Wolverine believes there is hope. These families and graduates are the proof.
Adoption
The Bryan family: Kamarye's adoption day, finally
Micah and Jennifer Bryan finalized the adoption of their four-year-old son Kamarye after COVID-19 closed the Wayne County Court Adoption Unit and delayed their day.
Foster care
The Kilgores came to adopt. They stayed to foster.
James and Heather Kilgore have fostered four children and finalized their first adoption since becoming Wolverine foster parents in July 2016. They were nominated for the 2020 Creating Hope Award.
Kinship adoption
The Worley family: from the hospital to forever
Mr. and Mrs. Worley's adoption journey began as relative caregivers when they picked up their nephew Leon from the hospital in 2017. Their three daughters fell in love with him.
Foster care
Keiwan Wilson grew up in the system. Now he is the parent he needed.
At 23, Keiwan and Jamie Wilson have outstanding parenting skills. Keiwan and his siblings were removed from their mother's home when he was 10. Today he fosters.
Graduate
Paris arrived with 17.5 credits. She left Vassar House with a diploma.
Paris C. came to Vassar House determined to finish school. She worked full time all spring and summer, graduated, and set her sights on Saginaw Valley State University.
Foster care
Latoya Robinson: "Every child needs a loving home, so I would say do it."
Foster and adoptive parent Latoya Robinson on why she got licensed with Wolverine and why she tells everyone to do the same.
Adoption
Peter and Anthony Mutabazi
Peter Mutabazi's adoption of his son Anthony through Wolverine reached CBS, FOX, and Good Morning America, and inspired families across the country.
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