Resource Library: WHFC in the News

2004 Archive

And Baby Makes 7
The Providence Journal, December 4, 2004 (Free registration required to view story)
Seven-year-old Hannah was the first to notice the extra magnet hanging on the refrigerator door.

Remarkable Program Helps Older Children Find Families
Rainbow Kids, December 2004
This is a special summer for Rachel Connell and Bruce McEldowney, a Portsmouth, New Hampshire family who are hosting Sasha, an 8-year old boy from Russia, for a three-week stay.

Banding Together for the Benefit of Orphans
Adoption TODAY, August/September 2004
"We have all thought about the children who didn't leave with us on that day we were first united with our own children," says Gary Ciavola, Wide Horizons For Children board member and founder of a parent-led fundraising committee for orphanages in China.

Adoption Option
Portsmouth Herald, August 2004
Sasha is just like any other 8-year-old boy. He enjoys swimming, loves watching the Red Sox, spends time perfecting his bike-riding skills, is partial to chicken fingers, and he can swing the bat around pretty well in a game of wiffle ball.