Invited to & participated in International US delegation of 16 adoption professionals. Made visits over 16 days to Russian orphanages and Russian universities to promote Russians adopting children from Russia. The project was very successful. Russians began adopting
Russian children from orphanages!
Mathematica Policy Research created a white paper case study on Healthy Visions in April 2019
through site visit, classroom observations and a review of program documents. This is important because the report was published with HHS Family & Youth Service Bureau. This publication is now available for others to model.
Please view the following achievements to understand Carole Adlard’s involvement not only in the community but in the country.
US Congress
Congressional Angels of Adoption Award
This was presented in recognition of outstanding example and commitment to promoting adoption.
State of Ohio presented
The Ohio Nonprofit Excellence Award in recognition of her Creativity, Execution, Achievement
And Overall Excellence of a specific program completed by an Ohio non-profit.
Carole was a founding member of the Ohio Adolescent Health Centers ( OAHC). The OAHC member agencies annually serve over 90,000 Ohio students with programming on healthy relationships and risk avoidance education.
Health Foundation of Greater Cincinnati- Recognized Carole for outstanding alcohol and addiction (prevention) services.
University of Notre Dame, Alumnae Exemplar Award
“Carole’s leadership and good counsel. Carole has guided people to make better choices for stronger relationships during adolescence, marriage, and parenting. Carole’s service provides inspiration to all who strive to uphold Notre Dame’s greatest tradition of Faith Learning and Service.”
St Ursula Academy, Cincinnati Centennial Award for Outstanding Alumnae
“Carole represents a shining example of life long service to humanity to all of St. Ursula’s family and our Greater Cincinnati community.”
Adoption Journal Quarterly Authored and Published
An effective Adoption Education Program that Can Be Replicated
California Clearinghouse Award Winner
video and print awards
Regional Emmy Award Winner
Telly Award Bronze Winner
Accolade Winner Award of Excellence for
Facing Life Head on television program featured Healthy Visions in a 30 minute program called
“teens making healthy choices”
Speaker
International Neo Natal Conference, Cincinnati
Invited Member
National Common Ground Coalition of Life and Choice, Washington, DC
Bringing leaders of pro choice and pro life together to discuss common ground of adoption.
HHS Adolescent Teen Pregnancy Prevention Conference Board
Planned and executed first virtual annual conference for HHS grant recipients thoughout US Puerto Rica, Guam Adoption Option curriculum and The Price Tag of Casual Sex curriculum awarded outstanding Speaker- National Adoption Conference, Tahoe, California National Rights to Life Conference, Washington, D.C.
Some of Carole’s firsts:
* First International Cohort to complete University of Pennsylvania Year-long Positive
Psychology Series hosted by Dr Martin Seligman.
Local Awards:
* Up Downtowner of Year
In recognition of Carole’s dedication of writing a monthly Up Downtowner newsletter for 10
years. The group managed the Octoberfest.
Carole’s successful efforts were documented in the following publications:
* Rolling Stone magazine
* Focus on Family newsletter
* Catholic Telegraph
* Cincinnati Enquirer
Was interviewed for the following Radio and Television stories:
PBS feature story – Religion & Ethics
NPR Brain Brew
K-Love radio
Court TVs ABC’s of Sex Ed
The following groups presented Carole with Philanthropic Awards:
* Xavier University
* Mount Notre Dame HS
Social Venture Partner, a philanthropic organization that invited non-profits to compete for funds Fast pitch winner!
* First group of women admitted to University of Notre Dame
* Milford HS
* Community Foundation of Warren County