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Tom DiFilipo must be having a bad time. Of the original 279 members the JCICS had in August last year, a whopping 45 didn't renew their membership, several of them adoption agencies that didn't make the Hague accreditation, but also an organization like the Evan B. Donaldson Adoption Institute left the Joint Council. Here is a list of all organizations that didn't renew their membership.

A Chosen Child Adoption Services
A Helping Hand Adoption Agency
A New Arrival
A Red Thread Adoption Services, Inc.
AAC Adoption and Family Network, INC.
ABA Adoption Services, Inc.
ACCEPT - An Adoption and Counseling Center
Adoption Bridges of Kentucky, Inc.
Adoption Partners
Adoption Resources of Wisconsin
Adoption Service Information Agency
Adoption Source
Adoptions International Inc. (Pennsylvania)
Adoptionworx Canada, Inc.
Akron Children's Hospital/Oak Adoptive Health Center
American International Adoption Agency
Catholic Charities of Baltimore
Chances by Choice
Children and Families First, Inc.
Children of India
Children of the World, Inc. (Alabama)
Children's Research Triangle
Christian Adoption Services, Inc.
Claar Foundation
Compassionate Hearts
Evan B. Donaldson Adoption Institute
Faith in God Missions Inc.
Focus on Adoption
Focus on Children, Wyoming
Foyer de Sion, Inc.
Harrah's Adoption International Mission
International Adoption Clinic, Children's Hospital and Research Center Oakland
International Adoption Clinic, University of Virginia Children's Hospital
Korean American Adoptee Adoptive Family Network (KAAN)
Parsons Child & Family Center
Plan-It for Kids, P.C.
Seedlings Inc.
Special Additions, Inc.
Sunrise Children's Services
Texas Children's Health Center for International Adoption
The Center for Adoption Support & Education, Inc.
UAB International Medical Center
Uniting Families Foundation
University Hospitals Health System
West Sands Adoptions

To be fair, let's mention the 17 new members of the JCICS too:

Adoption Connection at Jewish Family Services of Greenwich
Adoption Options of Jewish Family Service
Caring for Kids, Inc.
Catholic Guardian Society and Home Bureau (Diocene of NY)
Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital
Families United Network, Inc.
Fields of Promise
Glenkirk
Hopscotch Adoptions, Inc.
International Christian Adoptions
Living Hope Adoption Agency
Love the Children, Inc.
Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri
Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota
Madison Adoption Associates
Professional Adoption & Community Services
RBK Pediatrics
by Niels on Tuesday, 25 March 2008