From a client in our DCFS Program:

By dawn | June 1, 2021

“Midwest Adoption Center has changed my life for the better. My caseworker was very warm and inviting. During my case I did receive closed file information. The information I received…

From the Found Relative of a Client in the DCFS Program:

By dawn | June 1, 2021

“…I am the birth father of the person whom asked the Midwest Adoption Center to contact me on his behalf…at first I was confused as to why I would be…

From a Client in the DCFS Program (this client did not get to connect with her birth son but had this to say):

By dawn | June 1, 2021

“I was an addict for over 30 years, got clean in 2009 totally. Made many mistakes but was very hopeful that I would be able to explain to him that…

Laura Q. – Confidential Intermediary/Caseworker

By dawn | May 17, 2021

Laura has been with MAC since 2016 and began at MAC as a caseworker in the DCFS Program. She then added the role of Confidential Intermediary in the Confidential Intermediary…

Jessica B. – Caseworker

By dawn | May 17, 2021

Jessica joined MAC in 2016 as a Post Adoption Guardianship Caseworker in the DCFS Program. Jessica completed her undergraduate degree in Social Work at Concordia University Chicago and her Master’s…

Denise V. – Confidential Intermediary/Caseworker

By dawn | May 17, 2021

Denise has been with MAC since 2014. She received her Master’s degree in Social Work from the Jane Addams College of Social Work at the University of Illinois at Chicago.…

Emily A. A. – Caseworker

By dawn | May 17, 2021

Emily A.A. has been with MAC since 2019. Emily is a caseworker in the DCFS Program. Emily received her Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from Northern Illinois University.

Elisabeth R. – Caseworker

By dawn | May 14, 2021

Elisabeth has been working for MAC since June of 2019 as a DCFS Program Caseworker. She graduated with a degree in Psychology from Illinois Wesleyan University.

LaKisha W. – Program Specialist/Intake Coordinator

By dawn | May 14, 2021

LaKisha joined the MAC staff as a Program Specialist/Intake Coordinator in 2004. She has 20 years experience in the social service field with 18 of those years specializing in permanency…

Sue F. – Staff Genealogist/File Retrieval Specialist

By dawn | May 14, 2021

Sue has been with MAC since 1996. She works as both our staff genealogist and file retrieval specialist.