A Plano, Texas, couple has opened up their home and their hearts by becoming adoptive parents to four siblings from a neglected home. In a sign of the times, the adoption was finalized via Zoom on Dec. 15, 2020. Both technology specialists, adoptive parents Yves and Khalila Hughes now hope to help other kids in need find their forever homes by employing the power of the internet; and thus they’ve started their very own online fostering support system. “We always talked about adoption,” Khalila told WFAA. “It’s something very important to us.” Shocked by the statistics—there are almost 30,000 children in foster care in Texas alone, according to data from AdoptUSKids—the couple decided to become licensed foster parents in 2018. However, their preference to foster a single, older child couldn’t have been further from the fate that befell them. Soon after becoming licensed parents, one day as Yves was out shopping, …
Texas Couple Adopts Four Siblings Over Zoom, Helps Others Become Fosterers
January 4, 2021
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