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	<description>The heart of our mission is to ensure the well-being of children—before, during, and after birth.</description>
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		<title>Donation Services!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 17:38:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Due to your many requests, Miriam&#8217;s Promise is now available to accept Auto Recurring Donations for your convenience.
Just go to our Donate page and complete the information for a General Donation.  After you click General Donation fill in your request in the Other section.   Example:  make this a recurring gift every month on the 15th. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Due to your many requests, Miriam&#8217;s Promise is now available to accept Auto Recurring Donations for your convenience.</em></p>
<p>Just go to our <strong>Donate</strong> page and complete the information for a <strong>General Donation</strong>.  After you <span style="color: #008080;">click</span> General Donation fill in your request in the <strong>Other </strong>section.   <em>Example:  make this a recurring gift every month on the 15th.</em> Then complete the rest of the information concerning Amount, Credit Card information, etc.   It&#8217;s that simple!</p>
<h3>Thank you for your support!</h3>
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		<title>Pasta &amp; Promises</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 20:45:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Please SAVE THE DATE and Join Us!   Pasta and Promises will be held March 26, 2010 at 6:00pm at the Factory  in Franklin.
Individual Ticket price is $100.00
Table of 8 $700.00 if purchased before March 13, 2010 &#8230; $800.00 after March 13, 2010
Tickets may be purchased by going to our DONATE page or by calling [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Please SAVE THE DATE and Join Us!   Pasta and Promises will be held March 26, 2010 at 6:00pm at the Factory  in Franklin.</p>
<p>Individual Ticket price is $100.00</p>
<p>Table of 8 $700.00 if purchased before March 13, 2010 &#8230; $800.00 after March 13, 2010</p>
<p>Tickets may be purchased by going to our <a title="Donate / Registration" href="https://ssl.miriamspromise.org/donate/" target="_blank">DONATE</a> page or by calling the office at (615) 292-3500</p>
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		<title>Haiti Adoption Information</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 16:42:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Please follow the following link for more Haiti Adoption information.
http://adoption.state.gov/news/children_affected_by_natural_disasters_conflict.html#
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Please follow the following link for more Haiti Adoption information.</p>
<p><a href="http://adoption.state.gov/news/children_affected_by_natural_disasters_conflict.html#">http://adoption.state.gov/news/children_affected_by_natural_disasters_conflict.html#</a></p>
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		<title>IAC Conference &#8211; Adoption Fundamentals</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 16:34:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Date: Sunday, February 21, 2010
Registration: 12:00pm
Conference: 1:00 &#8211; 5:00pm
Location:
Gordon Jewish Community Center
801 Percy Warner Blvd.
Nashville, TN 37205
Cost: $40 per couple,
$25 per individual
See www.tennesseeadoption.org
for online registration details.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Date: Sunday, February 21, 2010</p>
<p>Registration: 12:00pm</p>
<p>Conference: 1:00 &#8211; 5:00pm</p>
<p>Location:</p>
<p>Gordon Jewish Community Center</p>
<p>801 Percy Warner Blvd.</p>
<p>Nashville, TN 37205</p>
<p>Cost: $40 per couple,</p>
<p>$25 per individual</p>
<p>See <span style="text-decoration: underline;">www.tennesseeadoption.org</span></p>
<p>for online registration details.</p>
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		<title>10 Surprising Facts About Miriam&#8217;s Promise</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 15:38:44 +0000</pubDate>
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Miriam’s Promise was established in 1984 and celebrates 25 years of providing hope and healing in middle Tennessee
51 Children found forever families through Miriam’s Promise in 2008
Expectant Parents receive counseling and assistance at no cost for as long as services are needed
We provide adoption services to birth parents making an adoption plan for a child [...]]]></description>
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<blockquote><p>Miriam’s Promise was established in 1984 and <span style="color: #993300;"><strong>celebrates 25 years</strong></span> of providing hope and healing in middle Tennessee</p></blockquote>
<p><span style="color: #993300;"><strong>51 Children found forever families</strong></span> through Miriam’s Promise in 2008</p>
<blockquote><p>Expectant Parents receive counseling and assistance at <span style="color: #993300;"><strong>no cost</strong></span> for as long as services are needed</p></blockquote>
<p>We provide adoption services to birth parents making an adoption plan for <span style="color: #993300;"><strong>a child of any age, race or unique need</strong></span></p>
<blockquote><p>Our families include a diverse group from <span style="color: #993300;"><strong>all faiths and races</strong></span></p></blockquote>
<p>Our “<span style="color: #993300;"><strong>Expecting the Best</strong></span>” program provides weekly pre-natal education and counseling services to incarcerated pregnant women</p>
<blockquote><p>We offer <span style="color: #993300;"><strong>choices in adoption</strong></span> including open relationships between birthparents and adoptive families</p></blockquote>
<p><span style="color: #3366ff;"><strong><span style="color: #993300;">On-going support groups</span> </strong></span>are available for birthparents, families waiting to adopt and families of adoptive children</p>
<blockquote><p><span style="color: #993300;"><strong>International adoption services</strong></span> are available, including specialized training and preparation for parents adopting children from orphanages</p></blockquote>
<p>Our staff is trained to provide <span style="color: #993300;"><strong>attachment-based therapy</strong></span>, designed to help children cope with trauma and loss</p>
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