Congratulations to our Gladney families!

Gladney's adoptive parents who have created their families through our Adoption Programs are outstanding in sharing their experiences to others who are going through this process.

If you adopted from Gladney and are a member of our GFA and would like to share your photos and short stories on this web page, please email them to us at adoption@gladney.org. We look forward to hearing from you!

"The door opened into the dismal, elongated room lighted only by a small window at the end. There stood a robust woman, dressed in layers of clothes. In her arms she cradled a chubby cheeked lad.

My husband, Michael, and I looked up from the child-sized bench where we had been waiting patiently for this moment. Yes, at that moment, our eyes met that of our child. Slava, as he was known by his Russian nannies, was dressed in mismatched clothes. His feet were literally stuffed in pink, Mary Jane shoes." Read more . . .

"By some strange chain of events Corrie and I found ourselves in Fort Worth this past weekend to attend the Gladney Family Association Summit. We weren’t really sure what to expect, but the opportunity to visit the home of Gladney was something that we didn’t want to miss. So off we went. Read more . . ."

"Through the GFA, our familly is surrounded by people who share similar experiences with adoption. We have formed special bonds that will last a lifetime."