"Planned Parenthood partnership [in adoption] a good match"

IndyStar.com
"That's why the decision by an abortion clinic to partner with an adoption agency in Indianapolis is potentially a good move.
Independent Adoption Centers will have a presence at a Planned Parenthood of Indiana clinic two or three times a week, starting in July.
The idea, said Planned Parenthood President and CEO Betty Cockrum, is 'to explore with every patient the full continuum of choices, (including) adoption services.'
All those services are included in the agency's referral manual for clients. Indiana, she adds, has 37 Planned Parenthood locations with 106,000 patients. 'Only 4.5 percent get abortions,' she said.
The local partnership is not part of a national Planned Parenthood agenda, but it apparently plays well in the Heartland. In fact, it was a Planned Parenthood in Muncie that initially promoted adoption at its offices 'decades ago,' said David Nova, CEO of the Planned Parenthood of the Blue Ridge in Virginia."
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