How to create a successful adoption portfolio : easy steps to help you produce the best adoption profile and prospective birthparent letter / Madeleine Melcher
Introduction -- "I understand ..." -- What is an adoption portfolio? -- Before you do anything else -- What prospective birthmothers are looking for -- Get your camera out now! -- pictures are important! -- Writing your text and preparing for layout: insight and samples by page -- Speciality text issues -- What will your design say about you? -- Ways to create your portfolio -- Your final review -- getting a fresh set of eyes -- Printing choices make a difference -- Marketing yourself making use of your portfolio -- Letting go -- Your dream can come true -- Workbook questions for core pages
Summary
Full of simple and effective design ideas and tips for writing adoption portfolios, this is a step-by-step guide to creating a portfolio that will present you in the best possible light and help the right birth-family to find and choose you