won U.S. District Courts
New Hope Family Services v. Poole
Summary
The New York State Office of Children and Family Services has threatened to force faith-based adoption provider New Hope Family Services to immediately phase out its adoption program for the nonprofit’s policy prioritizing the placement of children it serves in homes with a married mother and father.
Press Releases
September 7, 2022
Victory for children: Court says NY can’t shut down adoption provider for its Christian beliefs
October 5, 2020
NY federal court: State can’t shut down adoption provider because of religious beliefs
November 5, 2019
Appeals court temporarily stops NY officials from threatening adoption provider for its religious beliefs
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