Birthday Blessings
Tuesday, February 12, 2019 // by: Dan Casas-Murray

After what seemed like forever, the Tapps became a certified family. About two days later, they got a phone call about two brothers, ages 5 and 8. Would the Tapps consider? They stopped breathing. 

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Resource Family Approval (RFA) Program Timeline
Tuesday, January 29, 2019 // by: Joey Nizuk

We’ve outlined the entire RFA Approval Process at Lilliput Families. Read more to learn more about what it takes to become a certified RFA Family. Step one is to attend the RFA Orientation class.

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How Long Does It Take To Adopt A Child in California?
Thursday, December 27, 2018 // by: Lilliput Families

We often get asked this question, “How long does it take to adopt a child?” This might seem to be a simple question, but in reality it's kind of a complicated matter.

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10 Festive Things the Whole Family Can Do This Holiday Season
Wednesday, December 19, 2018 // by: Joey Nizuk

Whether you're watching a classic holiday movie, enjoying the company of your friends & family, or just getting cozy by the fire to play a game, there's no doubt that your whole clan is doing it together! We put a list together of 10 festive activities that will for sure get you and your loved ones in that winter holiday spirit!

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A Day in the Life of a Resource Family Social Worker - Part 2
Wednesday, November 28, 2018 // by: Kyler Alvord

I sat down with Cassandra Collins, a key member of Lilliput’s resource family program, at the agency’s home base in Citrus Heights. Cassandra works with resource families after they’ve completed the Resource Family Approval process, matching prospective parents with children who need homes. She’s oversees the final step in the adoption process, quite literally bringing families together for a living.

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