PEAR Ethics Alert and Cautionary Statement on Adoptions from Democratic Republic of Congo PEAR has received a number of reports from adopting families and NGOs on the ground in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) regarding unethical conduct by adoption agencies, adopting families, local facilitators/attorneys, orphanage personnel, and officials in the DRC. These reports have come to us over the past …
Category: Celebrate Children International
Agency Information: Florida Department of Children and Families’ Documents Concerning Celebrate Children International of Oveido Florida
Erin Siegal, author of the upcoming book, Finding Fernanda*, has released documents obtained from the Florida Department of Children and Families concerning Celebrate Children International (CCI) of Oveido Florida. The documents pertain to complaints about CCI’s International adoption programs. All documents were obtained in response to a public records request (Freedom of Information Act) made by Ms. Siegal as part …