Fact Sheet
Bethany by the Numbers
Statistics for 2007
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In 2007, Bethany placed 1,655 children with their adoptive families:
Domestic placements - 1,124 children of these, 402 had special placement needs
International placements – 531 children from these countries: Albania, China, Colombia, Ethiopia, Guatemala, Haiti, Hong Kong, India, Kazakhstan, Lithuania, Philippines, Russia, South Korea, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan
Embryo Services
42 home studies for adoptive parents
Nationwide Crisis Pregnancy Line, Lifeline
1,886 calls were received from women in crisis pregnancies
65 people volunteered for Lifeline
Pregnancy Counseling
2,347 individuals were counseled
Interim Infant Care
298 infants were placed in temporary care
Post-Adoption Services
5,333 requests for services
Foster Care
1,590 children were cared for by 1,019 foster families
Infertility Ministry
8,300 Stepping Stones packets were sent
Family and Individual Counseling
4,079 families/individuals were counseled
3,926 youths received abstinence education
International Child Sponsorship
874 individuals/families sponsored children
Volunteers
624 volunteers gave 31,931 hours of service