Friday, November 27, 2009

Finding adoptive parents for a child can break family ties

Finding adoptive parents for a child can break family ties

The boy was living in a windowless shack in an encampment known as a meth users' haunt when Cedar Park police found the 7-year-old, hungry and neglected by his mother. More than a year later, family members are fighting to keep him from being adopted by strangers.
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"We want to give him a home and security and parents, and they won't even look at us," said Kimberli Greer, a mother of three sons who manages her husband's dental practice. "I feel like I have no power. They're just this huge government agency, and they're the god."

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