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‘Finding A Home for the Holidays’ shares Children 'A Home for the stories Holidays' moving of adoption Sunday, December 15 - 21, 2013
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“A Home the Holidays Celine Dionfor headlines the musical With Celine Dion,” performances on the adoption an adoption awareness awareness special "A Home for special, airs at 8 p.m. the Holidays With Celine Dion," Wednesday on CBS. airing Wednesday at 8 p.m. on CBS.
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By Dan BY DANRice RICE 2013FYIFYITelevision, Television, ©© 2013 Inc. Inc. Given that children are our most Givenresource, that children are our most valuable it's hard to imagvaluable resource, hard to imagine ine a more relevantit’stelevision proone extolling benefits agram morethan relevant televisionthe program of getting the more 400,000 than one extolling thethan benefits of kids outtheof more the foster care system getting than 400,000 kids andofinto families. out theadoptive foster care systemAiring and into Wednesday at 8 p.m. CBS, "A at adoptive families. AiringonWednesday Celine 8Home p.m. for on the CBS,Holidays “A HomeWith for the Dion" continues the Dion” adoption awareHolidays With Celine continues nessadoption campaign for its 15th year, headthe awareness campaign for lined by year, a musical superstar known its 15th headlined by a musical for tugging at theforheartstrings of her superstar known tugging at the enchanted fans. in fans. associaheartstrings of herPresented enchanted tion with the Dave Thomas Presented in association with the Foundation Adoption and the Dave ThomasforFoundation for Adoption Children's Action Network, the spe-the and the Children’s Action Network, cial alsoalso includes performances by by special includes performances Ne-Yo, Chris ChrisYoung Youngand and others. others. Ne-Yo, "She's exactly “She’s exactlythe theartist artistwe wewant," want,” executiveproducer producerStu StuSchreiberg Schreiberg executive says ofof Dion, Dion,“because "because inin addition addition toto says deliveringthese theseone-of-a-kind one-of-a-kindmusical musidelivering cal performances Celine can performances that that only only Celine can do, do, she brings a certain amount she brings a certain amount of of emotion toto the theshow, show,and andfor forthis this emotion showemotion emotionisiseverything. everything." show ” Viewers Viewerswho whoare arefamiliar familiarwith withthe the annual special special will will be be prepared prepared for for aa annual moving presentation, and should moving presentation, and should expectno no departures departuresfrom fromitsitsproven proven expect structure.“The "Theformat formathas hasalways always structure. been the the same, same," explainsSchreiberg. Schreiberg. been ” explains "We tell tellthese thesevery veryemotional emotionalstories stories “We of children children and and parents parents kind kind of of finding findof ing each other, we reveal the families each other, we reveal the families now now together our audience, together sittingsitting in our in audience, and and then we transition to an original then we transition to an original musical performance. That's the musical performance. That’s the same same format we've been doing for 15 format we’ve been doing for 15 years, years, and it made for what we think and it made for what we think is a is a very compelling hour." very compelling hour.” The stories presented on the proThe stories presented on the gram stress the idea of families findprogram stress the idea of families ing each other. For example, when finding each other. For example, when Tammy Gerber volunteered at a sumTammy Gerber volunteered at a mer camp which brought together
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separated separated foster foster children, children, she she had had no no idea that she her husband, husband, Jason, idea that she and and her Jason, wouldbecome soon become the parproud would soon the proud parents a sibling group of three. ents of aofsibling group of three. "I “I noticed noticed Josh, Josh, Kyla Kyla and and Skyler Skyler right right away ” she away and and fell fell in in love love with withthem, them," she says. “They had "Theywere were12, 12, 99 and and 8 and had been separated in foster care. care."” “I missed siblings every day,” "I missed mymy siblings every day," recalls Skyler, Sklyer, the the youngest. youngest. “When wife called "When mymy wife called meme onon thethe last night night ofof camp camp and told me about Kyla and her brothers, I couldn’t couldn't imagine them living living without withouteach each other, ” adds other," addsJason Jason Gerber. Gerber. “The wereadopted adoptedwas wasa a "The dayday wewewere dream come true," true,” gushes gushesKyla. Kyla. “We came camp summer "We came to to camp thatthat summer were always alwaysseparated. separated. because we were little did did we we know knowthat thatour ourmom mom And little right there therenext nexttotous, us," saysJosh. was right ” says Josh.Over the years, the “Home for the Over thespecials years, the "Home the to Holidays” have donefor much Holidays" specials have done much raise the perception of adoption as ato raise the perception of wanting adoptiontoas a sound option for those soundaoption those to are build family.for While thewanting producers build a family. the producers unable to trackWhile the number of are unableinspired to track by thethe number of adoptions programs, adoptions inspired byoftheitsprograms, they do have an idea they do have an idea ofin its effectiveness, at least oneeffectiveness, at least particular area.in one particular area. "The idea forfor thethe show “The idea showwas wastotocreate overall national awareness forfor create overall national awareness adoption, and and II can two anecadoption, can tell tell you you two dotes aboutabout how how I know we'rewe’re having anecdotes I know an impact," Schreiberg relates.relates. "One having an impact, ” Schreiberg is every year we called “One is every yeardowea segment do a segment 'Children Waiting,' which is notisabout called ‘Children Waiting, ’ which not children who come together with about children who come together parents to form a family, but it's with parents to form a family, but chilit’s dren whowho areare stillstill outout there, children children there, who are who still waiting to find atofamily. children are still waiting find a We profile maybemaybe five orfive six or children family. We profile six a year, and all those kids in 15kids years children a year, and all those in haveyears become And almost 15 haveadopted. become adopted. Andall of them were adopted within 12 almost all of them were adopted months after the show. And who within 12 months after the show. And knows what kind of national impact who knows what kind of national we've had in terms of people who impact we’ve had in terms of people now have adoption in their head as a who now have adoption in their head
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as a possible solution to what possible solution to what they they may may want for their in future. the want for their own own life inlifethe future. There’s a million why There's a million reasonsreasons why people peopleand adopt, justtowant to adopt, we and just we want basically basically break anythat barriers break down anydown barriers may that may exist. Really, it’samazing an amazing exist. Really, it's an option option for sopeople." many people.” for so many “I also know what makes "I also know thatthat what makes thethe show so special to the people who have worked on it for 15 years is it's it’s 15 years one of of the the very very few shows one shows that that has has kind of of created created its own physical audikind audience. Wetotrykeep to keep the show ence. We try the show very very intimate and small very small intimate and very so allsotheall the the audience audience are are very very close in kids inin the proximity to to artists artistswho whoare are performperforming, but remarkable what’s remarkable ing, but what's to me isto me started is we started to realize thataudithe we to realize that the audience created by show, the ence itselfitself was was created by the meaning that the families that were show, meaning that the families that coming to thistoshow were were created by were coming this show the showbyitself. On the tenth created the show itself. Onanniverthe sary, Spielberg asked how tenthSteven anniversary, Steven Spielberg many in the audience askedpeople how many people in thewere touched or how manybyfamilies audiencebywere touched or how were thecreated show, and about manycreated familiesby were by the 90 percent of the90 audience show, and about percentstood of the up." audience stood up.” While getting foster While getting fosterchildren childreninto into permanent permanent families families is is the the show's show’s target result, thethelength target result, lengthofoftime timeit ithas has aired aired has has allowed allowed Schreiberg Schreiberg and and his his colleagues to witness witcolleagues the the opportunity opportunity to ness how much of a difference that how much of a difference that can can make a child's make in ainchild’s life. life. "The most rewarding thing “The most rewarding thingforforme," says Schreiberg, "is seeing kids kids that me,” says Schreiberg, “is seeing we werewere out -out out- of thatknew we knew outthe of systhe tem [where theythey were] on on their own system [where were] their in foster care care with with veryvery limited own in foster limited opportunities to gain gain stability, stability,and and opportunities to seeing kids were were taken taken inin seeing how how those those kids by see these by aa family, family, and and now now you you see these kids whether it’s it'sjust just perkids excelling excelling whether sonally or academically. You know, personally or academically. You know, it's been 15 it’s been 15years, years,and andsome someofofthese these early kids we profiled were 4 and 5 early kids we profiled were 4 and 5 years old, and now we're seeing them years old, and now we’re seeing them graduate from college. And that is graduate from college. And that is remarkable. remarkable.”
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