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Adoptive journey: Gilyard-Schnallman family honors National Adoption Month
Ian and Jai Gilyard-Schnallman have fostered nine children in two years and recently adopted seven year old Phoenix. The piece recounts their path through licensing, fostering challenges, and the emotional strain of the four month adoption process, culminating in Phoenix joining their family as their son.
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Ian
Jai Gilyard-Schnallman
Phoenix
Marshall
Board of Commissioners Chamber
Tina Yost
United States
Jai
Starr Commonwealth
Lan
Kansas