New York

Junious, Jimmie and Alesia

Selelcted by Representative Louise Slaughter Jimmie and Alesia Hunious became foster parents in 1997. Since that time, they have provided a safe and loving home to children. The Junious fam... [more]

Ward, Madelyn and Henderson, Jomo

Selected by Representative Tim Bishop Madelyn Ward is well-known and admired in her hometown of Mastic, New York. She is a selfless, warm, and loving parent and an active member of her comm... [more]

Marinelli, Michael and Andrea

Selected by Representative Steve Israel When three siblings were placed in foster care due to domestic violence and homelessness, Michael and Andrea Marinelli were there to save the day. Th... [more]

Nassau County Department of Social Services Adoption Unit

Selected by Representative Gary Ackerman The dedicated staff of the Nassau County Department of Social Services Adoption Unit deserves to be known as Angels of Adoption for their commitment... [more]

Vassi, Richard and Patty

Selected by Representative Michael R. McNulty Jonathan Vassi was born December 20, 1087 in the town of Pasto, Colombia, near the Ecuador border in South America. Rich and Patty Vassi adopte... [more]

Crump, Herman and Brenda

Selected by Representative Eliot Engel Brenda and Herman Crump have opened their home and hearts to 25 special needs children. For the last 15 years the Crumps have tirelessly devoted their... [more]



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