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Carrie's Kids: Timothy
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Last Updated: 9:53 PM 12/01/09 - This week on "Carrie's Kids," we encountered our first camera shy child. Timothy was a little bashful about talking on camera but still wanted to share his story. So, we agreed to tell it for him. (Full Story) |
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Carrie's Kids: Ray
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Last Updated: 7:44 PM 11/17/09 - Hunting, animals, hiking -- anything outdoors makes ray feel right at home. The only thing that would make that complete is a family to share it with. (Full Story) |
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Carrie's Kids: Linda
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Last Updated: 9:46 PM 10/20/09 - Cooking, running, shopping. Teenagers are often on the go. And this teen looking for a forever home is no exception. (Full Story) |
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Carrie's Kids: Vaunte
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Last Updated: 3:28 AM 10/07/09 - Being 16 and brilliant isn't easy. Just ask Vaunte, today's “Carrie's Kid”. Vaunte certainly makes it look easy though! He's a renaissance man who does it all. (Full Story) |
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Carrie's Kids: Kenny, Keaton and Kody
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Last Updated: 8:38 PM 09/22/09 - They're boys of few words, but these "Carrie's Kids" spoke up on one thing they want and need -- a forever family that will keep them together. (Full Story) |
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Carrie's Kids: Josh
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Last Updated: 7:40 PM 09/08/09 - Every parent wants a child who does well in school and sets high goals for his or her self. That is certainly the case with a 16-year-old named Josh. (Full Story) |
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Carrie's Kids: Chris
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Last Updated: 8:20 PM 08/25/09 - Chris is a world traveler trapped in the body of a 10-year-old boy. He can be described as a wide-eyed wonder ready to take the world by storm. He also has some natural talent in basketball that he's just discovering. Chris would love to share the things he enjoys with a loving and supportive forever family. (Full Story) |
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Carrie's Kids -- Tony
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Last Updated: 7:20 PM 07/28/09 - Tony doesn't talk, he has autism and suffered severe burns from his waist down that have produced their own challenges. But, without ever saying a word, this seven-year-old named Tony will reach right in and grab your heart. (Full Story) |
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Carrie's Kids -- Adam
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Last Updated: 7:10 PM 07/14/09 - On their birthday, many children just want a party, cake and lots of toys. But, we met a young boy turning 14 who simply wants a family. (Full Story) |
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'Carrie's Kids' -- Couple Urges Others to Adopt
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Last Updated: 9:27 PM 07/07/09 - Recently, while attending a match event where prospective adoptive parents mingle with children available for adoption, I met a special couple. They hope their story will inspire others to adopt. (Full Story) |
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Carrie's Kids - Austin Update
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Last Updated: 10:26 PM 06/23/09 - Austin is still awaiting adoption-- hoping this time, you'll make the call to bring him home. (Full Story) |
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Carrie's Kids: Rebecca, Isaac and Austin
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Last Updated: 9:20 PM 07/07/09 - A group of four siblings hopes you'll reunite them permanently. (Full Story) |
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'Carrie's Kids' Adds West Virginia to the Project
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Last Updated: 10:01 PM 06/02/09 - Over the last few months, we've been working on a new partnership and we’re thrilled to announce that 'Carrie's Kids' is expanding! (Full Story) |
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Carrie's Kids-Devon
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Last Updated: 8:14 AM 12/31/08 - When you've been in and out of foster care and group homes, maintaining a positive outlook on life can sometimes be challenging. Tonight's featured teen looking for a forever family makes no bones about that. (Full Story) |
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Carrie's Kids: Christopher
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Last Updated: 10:03 PM 12/16/08 - Christopher is 17 and will be 18, legally an adult, in just a couple of months. But, that's not stopping him from earnestly seeking a forever family -- someone to lean on even as an adult. (Full Story) |
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Carrie's Kids: Latika
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Last Updated: 10:39 PM 12/09/08 - This 16-year-old is looking for a loving family to adopt her. (Full Story) |
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Carrie's Kids: Austin
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Last Updated: 2:59 AM 12/08/08 - The holidays magnify the importance and significance of family. But hundreds of children right here in our region will spend Christmas without parents of their own. Austin is one of those children looking for his forever family (Full Story) |
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Carrie's Kids: Meet Amani
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Last Updated: 2:59 AM 12/08/08 - Time to meet one of Carrie's kids: she's a 14-year-old girl who likes to swim, ride bikes and go to the mall with her friends -- just typical stuff. But unlike many young teens her age, Amani doesn't have a family to call her own. (Full Story) |
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Carrie's Kids: Meet Aaron
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Last Updated: 2:59 AM 12/08/08 - Someone to love and care for them? That's all any child wants. But there are so many children out there who don't have that because they don't have a family. NewsChannel 3 anchor and reporter Carrie Cline talked with Aaron, a 14-year-old boy of few words. (Full Story) |
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Carrie's Kids: Peggy
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Last Updated: 2:59 AM 12/08/08 - Meet Peggy. She's 16, loves to learn and hoping you'll be her forever family. (Full Story) |
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Carrie's Kids: Introduction
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Last Updated: 3:01 AM 12/08/08 - We're partnering with local adoption agencies and programs to find permanent, safe and loving families for children whose ties with their parents have been cut. (Full Story) |
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What is Carrie's Kids?
Carrie's Kids is a segment on NewsChannel 3 by Carrie Cline that showcases local kids who are up for adoption. Carrie wants to help give each foster child a good home in our region.
How can I get more information about a child featured on the segment?
Click on the appropriate link below for the organization hosting the child.
Click here to read more about this segment.
Click here to read Carrie's blog about why she's taken on this project.
State Adoption Links
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WV Adoptions Adopt a West Virginia Child |
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KY Adoptions Adopt a Kentucky Child |
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OH Adoptions Adopt an Ohio Child |
Other Adoption Links
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Athens County Children Services Adoption Information for SE Ohio |
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For Jamie's Sake An Adoption Resource in Ashland, Ky. |
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KY SNAP Answers to Your Questions about Adoption |
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Mission West Virginia, Inc. Learn More About Adoptions in West Virginia |
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