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March 27th, 2026

Social Work Month at Crossnore: People Behind the Impact

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At Crossnore, Social Work Month carries special meaning. It’s a time to celebrate not just a single role or…

February 20th, 2026

Living on Campus: More Than “Work”

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For our cottage parents, Crossnore is home. Living on campus allows them to share space and daily life with…

November 17th, 2025

Beyond Babies: Why the Call for Adoptive Parents is Loudest for Sibling Groups and Older Children

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When you think of adoption, what comes to mind?  For many, it’s the picture of a teeny tiny, swaddled…

November 17th, 2025

National Adoption Month: Debunking the Myths of Adoption from Foster Care

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November is National Adoption Month, a time we can celebrate the loving families created through adoption. We’re also raising…

November 7th, 2025

Building Resilience as an Adoptive Parent

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Adoptive parenting is a unique journey, often filled with profound joy, fierce love, and also challenges that test emotional…

October 27th, 2025

Fall and Winter Fun (On a Budget)

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The time has come, the drive to work is dark, and the drive home is dark. This time of…

October 9th, 2025

Adventure-Based Learning at Anderson Academy

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The Joy of Discovery There’s a simple joy to watching a kid figure something out. Picture the face of…

September 12th, 2025

Reimagining Foster Care: Introducing the Bridging Families™ Institute

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“Families and children are not failing the system; the system is failing them” (Dr. Sarah Norris). For too long,…

August 7th, 2025

Now Boarding: Anderson Academy First’s School Year

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As you are reading this blog: the doors are open. For the very first time, Anderson Academy is alive…

July 29th, 2025

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A Legacy of Generosity: Crossnore and the Daughters of the American Revolution

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A Century-Long Commitment One of Crossnore’s most dedicated supporters is also one of its longest-standing: the Daughters of the…

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