Six children in foster care have been adopted by local families. These families are providing permanent homes for the children. The adoptions mark a new start for the children and their new families.
What we know
- Six children in foster care were adopted into permanent homes by local families in Hamilton County.
- The adopted children range in age from 2 to 14 years old and have unique backgrounds and stories.
- Judge Ralph Winkler presided over the adoptions, which was his last Adoption Day on the bench after overseeing more than 3,000 adoptions since 2015.
- The adoptions took place during National Adoption Month, which aims to raise awareness about the need for foster care and adoption.
- More than 5,000 children are currently in foster care across Ohio, highlighting the ongoing need for families to provide loving homes.
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